Poetry Terms Quiz 133 (20 MCQs)

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1. When words end with the same sounds, the words
2. A(n) ..... is when an author compares 2 unlike thinks using like, as, resembles or than.
3. A single unit in a poem; can be a word, a phrase, or a complete sentence.
4. The author's choice of words
5. Words that end the same wayExample:cat / bat / satMean / green / teen
6. A short poem usually written in first person point of view. Express an emotion or an idea or describes a scene. Do not tell a story and are often musical
7. A statement that, while apparently self-contradictory, is nonetheless essentially true.
8. Type of poem that creates a shape to suggest its subject
9. What is poetry that does not have a set rhyme pattern or meter and may not have stanzas or even lines?
10. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words is
11. This is the feeling a literary work conveys to a reader.
12. What is a comparison of two thins using the words "like" or "as" ?
13. Who is the narrator? What do we know about them?
14. Why would an author use repetition?
15. Which book title does not feature a title with alliteration?
16. ..... occurs when the vowel sound within a word matches the same sound in a nearby word, but the surrounding consonant sounds are different.
17. A sound device in which sounds, words, or phrases are repeated to emphasize a point.
18. The writer's attitude toward or feelings about the subject matter and audience
19. A poem that follows fixed rules such as a set number of lines or a repeating pattern of rhythm or rhyme
20. Extended metaphor is .....