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Poetry Terms Quiz 273 (20 MCQs)

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1. One thing stands for the idea of another
2. Why would a poet use repetition?
3. Haiku poetry
4. An author's tone that creates a personal and reflective atmosphere, uses personal experiences and stories, uses personal pronouns (I, me, we), is very informal-like a letter or diary entry
5. An eight line stanza
6. Using "like" or "as" to compare two different things and show a common quality between them
7. Many poets use ..... to create mental scenes for readers.
8. An extravagant statement; the use of exaggerated terms for the purpose of emphasis or heightened effect.
9. The writer's or speaker's attitude about the subject, audience, or character
10. Group of lines in poetry, separated by a line break (or space) (a paragraph in poetry)
11. This gives human qualities to a nonhuman thing. Tom's geometry book seemed to stare at him, whisper to him, and call his name.
12. Descriptive words and phrases that a writer uses to re-create sensory experiences ..... Show, don't tell!
13. A reference to a famous person, place, event, or piece of literature is called a(n) .....
14. What is the RHYME SCHEME of this poem? ..... Roses are red, We have the FLU.I can't smell anything And neither can YOU
15. What is the rhyme scheme of the poem below? Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are. Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky.
16. What is the purpose of "I, Too, " by Langston Hughes?
17. The narrator of a poem (not always the poet)
18. To put something into your own words; short and concise.
19. Used instead of sentences; rows of words in a poem
20. Giving human qualities to a non-human noun. "The old car coughed and sputtered."
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