Poetry Terms Quiz 341 (20 MCQs)

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1. Read these lines from the poem. I felt beaten splashing out to see How little garden was left to me. The poet uses these lines to show that the speaker feels-
2. Writing that brings pleasure through beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts
3. Repeating a sound, word, or phrase to create an effect.
4. Which of the following refers to a hidden, underlying meaning of a word?
5. Addressing an inanimate object as if it were alive
6. A comparison between 2 unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'
7. What type of figurative language is the following example?Miss Martin moved microwaves to Mars.
8. Which is the best example of alliteration?
9. A nineteen line poetic form consisting of five tercets followed by a quatrain
10. Comparing two things N0T using "like" or "as" is
11. Group of lines forming a unit in a poem, similar to paragraph in prose
12. Comparison of two unlike things without using simile words (like or as)
13. Type of meter that has (3) syllables, ( unstressed$\rightarrow$ unstressed$\rightarrow$stressed)
14. "What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up, like a raisin in the sun?" is an example of .....
15. A short poem in which a single speaker expresses personal thoughts and feelings, originally created to be sung
16. A regular pattern of accented syllables separated by unaccented syllables, helps distinguish poetry from prose.
17. One's own thoughts, feelings, reflections, and analysis to a work of art.
18. I love hiking and I can't wait to hike over Thanksgiving. Add the comma.
19. A pair of lines back to back that are exactly the same.
20. Italian sonnets have a particular rhyme scheme-