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Poetry Terms Quiz 175 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following is a lament for the dead?
2. " A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open" .-Frank Zappa
3. Words and phrases that do not have their normal, everyday meaning. Includes similes, metaphors, personification, etc.
4. "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is a tongue twister resulting from .....
5. Use of a word whose sound suggests its meaning
6. Ways of using words for the musical sound qualities they create-creates rhythm, mood, and meaning
7. She smiled a smile as bright as the sun.
8. The ideas and feelings that a word brings to mind
9. Using like or as to compare two things
10. The repetition of consonant sounds in the beginnings of word.
11. Basic unit of a poem
12. Narrative poetry is like narrative writing. Both tell a
13. A folk ballad is a oral tradition.
14. A stanza or poem with 4 lines, usually with alternate rhymes
15. Words that have the same or similar ending sounds.
16. A form of lyric poetry; has 14 lines and 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
17. The speaker in the poem
18. Occurs when a poem's speaker addresses someone absent, someone dead, or something nonhuman as if it were present and could respond.Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art ..... "Bright Star" by John Keats
19. A humorous, rhyming, 5-line poem with a specific rhythm pattern and rhyme scheme
20. A poem's paragraphs are called .....
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