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Poetry Terms Quiz 237 (20 MCQs)

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1. A mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing
2. What term refers to a type of rhyme in which the words have the same spelling but different sounds and meanings?
3. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words near each other.
4. The narrative voice in a poem (such as a sonnet or lyric) which tells of their feelings, experiences, or situation.
5. What is the definition of the term:Alliteration?
6. Using a concrete object or phrase to represent a different abstract idea is called .....
7. Does this sentence show personification? The party died soon after we left.
8. The feeling of a reader when reading a text
9. A humorous, rhyming, five-line poem with a specific meter and rhyme scheme. Most have three strong stresses in lines 1, 2, and 5 and two strong stresses in lines 3 and 4.
10. Several lines grouped together in a poem
11. Do you like blue?
12. A figure of speech characterized by strongly contrasting words, clauses, sentences, or ideas, as in "Man proposes; God disposes."
13. A word that is formed by the sound associated with it
14. A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a space, is called a .....
15. ..... is when an author repeats a word, phrase, or sentence to help create rhythm, or get across an idea, or even to maintain a certain pattern.
16. The person from whose point of view the poem is told
17. A group of lines in a poem; kind of like a paragraph
18. How the author makes the reader feel while reading a poem
19. A spondee follows which of the following patterns of stress?
20. Which term means the repetition of sounds at the end of words?
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