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Poetry Terms Quiz 239 (20 MCQs)

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1. A comparison without using like or as
2. What type of end rhyme do we see in Mos Def's "Respiration?"We New York, the narcotic/Strength in metal and fiber optics/Where mercenaries is paid to trade hot stock tips/
3. The repetition of sounds, particularly at the beginning of the words in a row
4. A sonnet is a lyric poem that follows strict rules of structure, meter, and rhyme and is known for having how many lines?
5. Words that end with similar vowell and consonant sounds. "time" and "sublime."
6. A comparison between two unlike things, using the words LIKE or AS.
7. A type or form in poetry characterized by regularity and consistency in such elements as rhyme, line length, and metrical pattern
8. This device is the use of the same consonant sound at the beginning of each word
9. The pattern of beats in a line of poetry is .....
10. Two ticklish turtles took twenty tomatoes today.
11. The literal, dictionary meaning of a word
12. Which word means a poem used to show the differences between two opposites and uses a specific pattern?
13. The attitude of the poem's narrator (this may or may not be the actual poet) takes towards a subject or character:serious, humorous, sarcastic, ironic, concerned, tongue-in-cheek, solemn, objective, etc.
14. A four line poem that can have a variety of rhyme schemes.
15. A Japanese poem written in three lines with 5, 7, 5 syllables is called a .....
16. The process of determining the metrical rhythm in poetry
17. Extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect
18. A group of lines or paragraphs that make up a poem-
19. Poetry written in highly musical language that expresses the thoughts, observations, and feelings of a single speaker
20. "Andy always eats apples and asparagus" is an example of which type of sound device?
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