Poetry Terms Quiz 206 (20 MCQs)

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1. A group of lines together in a poem, like sentences in a paragraph.
2. Anaphora
3. A rose is a ..... of love.
4. Which of the following is an example of a symbol in poetry?
5. Words that appeal to the sight, hearing, smell, taste, and/or touch
6. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent words
7. The appearance of words, capital letters, lines, and stanzas on the page
8. Which should you do first when SIFTing/analyzing a poem?
9. Voice
10. What are two rhyming lines normally called?
11. The Class of 2022 is one of the smallest in the last 20 years. How many students?
12. The use of one object or idea to represent something else
13. A person, place, or object that represents something beyond itself.
14. ..... is the repetition of a final stressed vowel and succeeding sounds in two or more words.
15. Rhyming scheme where 1st and 4th lines rhyme and 2nd and 3rd lines rhyme; ABBA
16. Poetry that disregards (doesn't follow) the rules of rhyme scheme and rhythm
17. A discrepancy between what is expected to happen and what actually happens
18. A situation or statement in which the actual outcome or meaning is opposite to what was expected.
19. Poetry written without a recurring rhythm, rhyme or meter is called:
20. What is a persona in poetry?