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Poetry Terms Quiz 204 (20 MCQs)

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1. Is a form of narrative verse that can be either poetic or musical. It typically follows a pattern of rhymed quatrains
2. Two words that rhyme at the end of lines
3. What is the rhyme scheme of the poem below? The people along the sand All turn and look one way. They turn their back on the land. They look at the sea all day.
4. When whole words or phrases repeate
5. What is the definition of paradox?
6. Two opposites are used to create an effect Usually an adjective/verb "Organized chaos" "Jumbo Shrimp"
7. A pair of rhymed lines
8. Lines grouped together in poetry
9. The way the reader feels while reading a poem
10. The point where a line of poetry ends. Poets use these strategically to put emphasis on certain words.
11. Two lines that come right after one another that have the same end rhyme different from the rest of the poem.
12. What is the term for the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem?
13. A comparison of two different things using "like" or "as" is called
14. What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence? As the storm blew in, the trees danced in the wind.
15. Language that suggests how someone or something looks, sounds, feels, smells, or tastes; helps create a mental picture in your mind as your read
16. Definition:words or the use of words with sounds that imitate the meaning of what they are describing ex) "boom" or "splash"
17. A three line Japanese form that describes something in nature
18. A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.
19. What word means a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five.
20. A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things using connecting words, such as "like" or "as" is
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