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Poetry Terms Quiz 228 (20 MCQs)

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1. A group of lines that might be thought of as a "paragraph" in prose;
2. "The air is like a butterfly"
3. What is "colorful, picturesque language" ?
4. A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.
5. The repetition of identical ending syllables in different words (usually at the end of a line) My trainin the rain. How plain.
6. The way in which the author approaches the work emotionally
7. When a poet uses negative space or the arrangement of the lines of the poem to create a picture or symbol to add meaning is known as .....
8. A generally regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry.
9. What is the literary term that refers to the central, deeper meaning of a written work?
10. Rising meter
11. Create a picture in your mind with words
12. A ..... is a poem characterized by:-fourteen lines with a specific rhyme scheme-being written in 3 quatrains and ends with a couplet-a rhyme scheme of abab, cdcd, efef, gg
13. The repetition of consonant sounds in the middle or at the ends of nearby words
14. In a poem all of the words on the same line are a called a ..... ?
15. Be careful. Don't BANG your head.
16. It is the use of words that sound very much like the noise they name.
17. The first letter read down the page spells out the subject
18. A 5 lined rhymed, usually humorous poem. Lines 1, 2, and 5 rhyme. Lines 3 and 4 rhyme
19. Which poetry term is being used in this example?I told you a million times!
20. Any language not meant to be taken literally.
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