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Poetry Terms Quiz 292 (20 MCQs)

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1. Two words within a line that rhyme
2. A group of lines in a poem that are set off by blank lines
3. A type of sonnet that consists of an octave and a sestet; a break in thought or a turn comes between the two.
4. What kind of rhyme is employed in this lines from a poem:It is fallible men who make the law.This maybe a flaw, but there's no other way.
5. The grass was dancing in the wind is an example of
6. Poetry with no regular rhyme pattern or rhythm.
7. Elements such as rhyme, rhythm, alliteration, and onomatopoeia-gives poetry a musical quality are .....
8. Giving human qualities or characteristics to nonhuman things
9. A pause that occurs within a line of poetry, usually marked by some form of punctuation such as a full stop, comma or dash is called .....
10. A form of poetry that tells a story, often using elements of a narrative such as narrator, plot, setting, and characters
11. A sound device in which sounds, words or phrases are repeated to emphasize a point is called .....
12. Which poetry term is used in the following line:'The wind whispered through the trees'?
13. What is understatement?
14. I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
15. Poetry written without a regular rhyme scheme, meter, or form.
16. Writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally, but rather intended to create poetic imagery
17. Simile is a:
18. The message or lesson that the author wants you to learn from the story is called the
19. A poem with a shape that suggests its subject matter is classified as:
20. A metaphor where part of something signifies the whole ex) all hands on deck, ..... the reverse, the whole represents a part ex) Canada played the US in Olympic Final ..... container represents the thing being contained ex) the pot is boiling ..... & the material where an object represents the object itself ex) quarterback tossed the pigskin
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