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Poetry Terms Quiz 379 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following defines PENTAMETER?
2. A comparison that DOESN'T use like or as
3. A type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form.
4. In a poem, what do you call a group of words on one line? It's usually numbered.
5. Shows the pattern of rhyming lines in a poem. Examples of rhyme pattern are:1 & 3 rhyme and 2 & 4 rhyme
6. Repetition of beginning sounds
7. A figure of speech in which words and phrases with opposite meanings are balanced against each other. An example of antithesis is "To err is human, to forgive, divine." (Alexander Pope)
8. Choose the onomatopoeia.
9. A reference, usually to another literary work
10. A figure of speech that uses a word or phrase to describe something that it does literally apply to in order to showa similarityis called
11. A long narrative poem focusing on the deeds of a hero is called a(n)
12. Giving human qualities, feelings, actions or characteristics to something that is not alive
13. Perfect rhyme, slant rhyme, terminal pararhyme and terminal semirhyme are all types of?
14. Poetry with regular rhythm (almost always iambic pentameter) but no rhyme
15. Which word means lines that have a similar sound at the end of the line?
16. A poem that tells a story with a plot, characters, setting, and a theme is called:
17. Recurring identical or similar final word sounds within or at the end of lines of verse
18. Suggested meanings of a word or phrase. The meanings & feelings that have become associated with the word, in addition to its explicit meaning.
19. Anaphora is
20. Poetry that is written in unrhymed iambic pentameter. Shakespeare wrote most of his plays this way.
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