Poetry Terms Quiz 25 (20 MCQs)

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1. He loves to play ..... and seek.
2. What is slant rhyme?
3. Crunch, pop, bang, pow are each an example of an ..... ?
4. An obvious exaggeration to make a point or add excitement
5. The repetition of consonant sounds-particularly the sound of a word's initial consonant
6. Which element of poetry refers to the literal representation of an experience or object that is perceived through the senses?
7. What is the correct definition for the following poetic devise:hyperbole
8. This type of lyric poem addresses broad, serious themes such as justice, truth, or beauty.
9. A metaphor that extends over several lines of poetry or the entire poem.
10. Two or more lines of poetry that together form one of the divisions of a poem.
11. The associated or implied meanings of a word
12. Is this an example of a couplet or quatrain?
13. Regular pattern of rhyming words
14. The following line is an example of which metrical foot? "And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting"
15. The sound pattern of the poem Can be created by emphasizing key words; repetition of certain words; or the stressed and unstressed syllables in a wordCreates effect, mood, or visuals
16. The attitude writer's take towards their subject is called
17. What is meter?
18. A four-line stanza
19. Word choice
20. A poem that is meant to honor something of value to the writer ..... to give praise to it ..... we call it .....