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Poetry Terms Quiz 162 (20 MCQs)

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1. What does Free Verse mean?
2. The use of words to imitate the sounds they describe. An example:Buzz and Crack
3. The core unit of a poem
4. Type of poem that tells a story
5. The distinctive way that a poet uses language, including word choice, line length, figurative language, and imagery
6. Giving a non-living object human characteristics.
7. The repeating of final soundsex. East/Westlong/wrong
8. "A person, place, object, or activity that stands for something beyond itself."
9. Rain pitter-patters, drip-drops, and rat-a-tats on the tin roof. Creeks babble and churn. Lakes ripple. Rivers rush. Oceans crash, roar, and thunder against the shore.
10. Repeated use of a sound, word, phrase, or sentence.
11. The words that are used to create a picture in your mind are called .....
12. A formal type of poetry which expresses personal emotions or feelings, typically spoken in the first person
13. The voice that talks to the reader, similar to the narrator in fiction.
14. The measured arrangement of sounds/beats in a poem
15. A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase.
16. The kind of poem that tells a story
17. A foot or beat of poetry consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable. The most natural and common kind of meter in English; it elevates speech to poetry. For example:deLIGHT, the SUN, forLORN, one DAY, reLEASE.
18. A four-line stanza of poetry, often with various rhyme schemes
19. What is the term for repetition of a sound at the beginning of a word repeated through a series of words that are close to each other?
20. What is a limerick?
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