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Poetry Terms Quiz 259 (20 MCQs)

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1. A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true
2. A poem that forms a shape or object
3. Comparing 2 things using like or as
4. What type of figurative language is the following? "You may shoot me with your words."
5. "Hope is the thing with feathers"
6. Comparing two things that are not alike in order to create a better picture for the reader (without using like or as)
7. In this type of rhyme, two words are close, but do not rhyme exactly.
8. Which of the following is a play on words?
9. The basic rhythmic structure of a line of poetry-the number of syllables and the pattern of emphasis
10. A pair of rhyming lines.
11. A figurative comparison that would not be literally applicable
12. A type of literature in which words are carefully chosen and arranged to create effects
13. A word that imitates the sound it represents, like buzz or thud.
14. A comparison between two unlike things that uses a word of comparison such as like, as, or resembles
15. A pair of two lines in a poem that contain end rhymes
16. Writing or speech that is not intended to carry literal meaning and is usually meant to be imaginative and vivid
17. Marking the meter by scanning the lines to find the rhythm
18. A technique in which a sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated for effect or emphasis
19. ..... is an extreme exaggeration.
20. Define Imagery
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