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Poetry Terms Quiz 33 (20 MCQs)

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1. Oxymoron is
2. What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?To a dad who is terrific, To a dad who's real neat. To a dad who makes the best of things, Even when they're not so sweet!
3. What is the correct term for the following definition? A contrast between the expected outcome and the actual outcome.
4. A ballad poem
5. This is an example of:Glorious encore to bursting blooms' lush glory Golden-orange leaves falllooking like wood shavings on the Carpenter's littered floor
6. Language that communicates ideas beyond the ordinary, literal meanings of words is
7. Poetry that does not rhyme
8. Which of these is an example of sound?
9. The name given to poetry that doesn't use any strict meter or rhyme scheme. It is the opposite of formal verse poetry, that uses both a strict meter and rhyme scheme.
10. I felt my tongue in my mouth, like a limp lizard.This means:
11. An expression designated to call something to mind; does not clearly state the connection
12. A direct comparison of two unlike objects or ideas.
13. What is the tone in poetry?
14. Close but not exact rhyme
15. A comparison between two objects using a specific word or comparison such as "like", "as" .
16. What term refers to the use of two or more simultaneous but independent rhythms in a line of poetry?
17. Which of the following describes the language or word choice of a poet?
18. Love you ten years before the Flood, And you should, if you please, refuseTill the conversion of the Jews.(Andrew Marvell, "To his Coy Mistress" ) Our hands were firmly cemented.(John Donne, "The Ecstasy" )
19. SPLAT! RING! CRASH! are examples of .....
20. A metrical unit of two syllables
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