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Poetry Terms Quiz 372 (20 MCQs)

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1. An audible pause internal to a line, usually in the middle. (An audible pause at the end of a line is called an end-stop.) The French alexandrine, Anglo-Saxon alliterative meter, and Latin dactylic hexameter are all verse forms that call for a .....
2. Figurative language that appeals to any of the five senses; "mental pictures" created with words
3. Pair of two lines that contain end rhymes
4. A comparison between 2 unlike things that are unrelated, with the intent of giving added meaning to one of them.
5. Words at the end of lines rhyme
6. What is form?
7. Use of words with repeated begining sounds or syllables
8. An image, sound, action, or other figure that has a symbolic significance, and contributes toward the development of a theme
9. A three-line stanza
10. A set of syllables in a line of poetry
11. Rhyme that occurs within the same line of poetry
12. A direct comparison where one thing is considered as another
13. The background/circumstances/setting of a word or event that helps clarify its meaning.
14. Beat of a poem that has a regular pattern when surveying the whole poem.
15. A 14 line poem written in iambic pentameter, usually about love of someone or something
16. The repetitions of consonant sounds within a poem, such as Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
17. Comparing two things using the words like or as.ex. She was as tall as a skyscraper
18. They're strong as rocks.
19. A song like narrative (story) poem that uses rhyme. rhythm, and repetition.
20. What is the most common form of poetry?
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