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Poetry Terms Quiz 201 (20 MCQs)

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1. A traditional poem has
2. Which poetry term is being used in this example?I'm so hungry, I could eat a cow.
3. Accent (stress)
4. The wind screamed in the storm
5. An expression of ideas or feelings in words, usually have a form, rhythm, or rhyme
6. A pause within a line of poetry, often indicated by a double vertical line (||)
7. The systemic structure built to keep me in place is the stage I dance on.
8. Is a phrase which brings together two contradictory terms or ideas.Example:a wise fool, the loud silence, loving hate, waking sleep
9. A comparison between two things that does not use the words "like" or "as" . The comparison is IMPLIED.
10. A poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes.
11. I am first with fiveThen seven in the middle ..... Five again to end.
12. When a writer describes an object as if it were a person
13. A person who writes poems
14. Which word means "the narrative voice in a poem that speaks of his or her situation or feelings" ?
15. What doesn't have rhyme, but uses iambic pentameter
16. All the world's a stage(William Shakespeare, As You Like It) Death is the broomI take in my handsTo sweep the world clean.(Langston Hughes, "War" )
17. A unit of rhythm in poetry, the pattern of the beats. It is also called a foot. Each foot has a certain number of syllables in it, usually two or three syllables.
18. The feeling that a poem creates in the reader.
19. Trochee
20. A piece of writing that usually has figurative language and is written in separate lines which often have a repeated rhythm and sometimes rhyme.
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