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Poetry Terms Quiz 230 (20 MCQs)

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1. The idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
2. The larger pattern of rhyme
3. The dictionary definition of a word; its literal meaning apart from any associations or connotations.
4. Which of these is an exaggeration?
5. What is a pair of lines that rhyme?
6. When an author describes something by saying that it is LIKE (or AS) something else.
7. Word that imitates a sound
8. The message about life or human nature that the poem conveys-often the structure, poetic sound devices, and poetic voice contribute to this message
9. Many breeds of dogs are used for work. In many cultures dogs are used to herd sheep. The dogs keep the flock from being attacked by animals such as wolves. They also keep sheep from wandering off. Sheepdogs are known for their loyalty and gentleness. Based on your reading of the text, you can INFER that:
10. What type of poem is 14-lines with a complicated rhyme scheme?
11. A 14 line poem.
12. A group of lines in a poem; like a paragraph in a book
13. Describes one thing as if it is another
14. The distance between the left and right edges of a text block
15. The text that appears on one line
16. Lines of poetry that form a division in the poem
17. A repetition device where the same word or words are repeated at the beginning of two or more lines, clauses or sentences
18. A long, elaborate comparison that often continues for a number of lines.
19. "I'll love you, dear, I'll love youTill Africa and China meetAnd the river jumps over the mountainAnd the salmon sing in the street" is an example of
20. Repetition of an ending phrase
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