Poetry Terms Quiz 179 (20 MCQs)

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1. The ordinary form of written language that uses sentences and paragraphs.
2. Words that end in the same sounds
3. Lines or words are repeated in a poem
4. An example of onomatopoeia would be
5. Shakespeare wrote 154 of these types of poems. They are often about love and contain 14 lines with a set rhyme scheme.
6. A poem that contains dialogue, two or more people talking
7. Sending
8. Correspondence of sounds
9. In general, the repetition of the syllables at the end of a line of verse or poetry. (Words that have the same sound when spoken.)
10. A poem that does not use rhymes or patterns
11. This is an example of:The sun is shining on my son.
12. ..... is a type of rhyme that occurs at the ends of lines.
13. A songlike narrative poem, usually written in rhymed stanzas of four to six lines that feature repetition and strong meter
14. What type of poem is this?That time of year thou mayst in me beholdWhen yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hangUpon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang.In me thou see'st the twilight of such dayAs after sunset fadeth in the west, Which by and by black night doth take away, Death's second self, that seals up all in rest.In me thou see'st the glowing of such fireThat on the ashes of his youth doth lie, As the death-bed whereon it must expire, Consum'd with that which it was nourish'd by.This thou perceiv'st, which makes thy love more strong, To love that well which thou must leave ere long.
15. Feelings or ideas associated with a word. (positive, negative, or neutral words)
16. What is mood in poetry?
17. The repetition of consonant sounds in a word or nearby words.
18. Making a direct comparison between two things without using "like" or "as"
19. Attitude a writer or speaker takes towards a poem
20. Connotation