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Poetry Terms Quiz 226 (20 MCQs)

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1. A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things using words such as "like" or "as"
2. Someone who is the voice of the poem. This is not to be confused with the author.
3. Stanza of 4 lines, usually rhymed abcb. First and third lines have 4 stresses, second and fourth have 3.
4. A row of words in a poem
5. "The moon is a white Frisbee floating over the mountain."
6. "And even Earls Must comb their curls/ And even Kings Have underthings" is an example of .....
7. What is a sound device? (Trick question. Think carefully)
8. Today has been the worst day in my entire life.
9. A figure of speech that compares seemingly unlike things. In Contrast to other figures of speech, this implies the comparison instead of stating it directly; so there is no use of connecting words such as like or as.
10. A figure of speech where you say something not to be taken literally
11. AABB ABAB ABCD are examples of
12. A poem that tells a story with a character and a plot
13. The word "Roses' is an example of a what type of meter?
14. Poetry that does not have rhyme or have a regular meter
15. An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
16. Using words that have the same beginning constant sound to highlight key words, make a poem memorable, or create a feeling or mood is called
17. The raindrops danced on the tabletop.
18. Harsh, discordant sounds
19. "I got your enemy Pelias hacked to death / by his own daughters' hands" ~~ MEDEA
20. The recurrence of a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
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