Poetry Terms Quiz 131 (20 MCQs)

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1. This is when there is no punctuation at the end of a poetic line
2. A division of a poem created by arranging the lines into a unit, often repeated in the same pattern of meter and rhyme throughout the poem; a unit of poetic lines (a "paragraph" within the poem).
3. Compares two things without using the words "like" or "as"
4. The tone of a poem is the ..... attitude toward the subject.
5. This could include technical things such as the line length and stanza format. Or it could include the flow of the words used and ideas conveyed.
6. What does tone mean?
7. Change in focus or tone in a poem
8. What does MLB stand for? (bonus)
9. Uses she, he, her, him, they, them, names, etc.
10. All of these are a type of Narrative Poetry except?
11. Crash, ZOINK, Moo, BOOM, and POP are examples of
12. I ..... when I saw how spooky the haunted house was.
13. What is an Epigraph?
14. The way in which a poem is written; can vary in length
15. When something inhuman (inanimate, animal, or even an idea) is given human-like qualities, it is referred to as:"The smiling sun"
16. What vocabulary word means:Noisy, Energetic, Cheerful, Rowdy
17. An occasion in a play, film, or other work in which a character's words or actions convey a meaning unperceived by the character but understood by the audience
18. ..... is the term for poetry that follows set rules about format and structure.
19. Types of Stanzas:A two-line stanza is .....
20. "The candy melted in her mouth and swirls of bittersweet chocolate and slightly sweet but salty caramel blended together on her tongue." is an example of