Poetry Terms Quiz 296 (20 MCQs)

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1. The poet organizes the poem by-
2. The atmosphere the author creates using literary devices
3. What is a triplet or tercet?
4. Using words that have the same (or very similar) ending soundis called
5. The treadmill smiled when Sally finally used it This is an example of .....
6. The author's word choice
7. She had butterflies in her stomach is an example of:
8. Is the pattern of rhyming lines in a poem. We can describe rhyme scheme using letters to indicate different rhymes.
9. A knot in the wood; there is beauty in just that.A simple marking.
10. Soft soft strong
11. I was as sick as a dog is an example of a/an ..... ?
12. The use of a word, phrase, line, or sound more than once is
13. A group of lines in a poem that is repeated is called
14. A brief reference to a biblical, historical literary, or mythological person, place, thing, or idea
15. Free verse is poetry that follows a set structure and uses specific types of rhymes within the poem. It usually has a regular meter and rhyme scheme.
16. Lines of poetry that continue forward in sense and punctuation into the next line.
17. Pattern of beats in poetry
18. Poem where first letter of a word spells out a significant word
19. What is it called when a poem has repeated words or phrases; used to make something clear or to draw attention to the words or phrases?
20. The central idea or message of a piece of literature