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Poetry Terms Quiz 387 (20 MCQs)

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1. The use of a word or object which represents a deeper meaning than the words themselves is known as .....
2. The person telling the poem is known as the .....
3. What is "the sound that suggests its meaning" ?
4. Close similarity in the final sounds of two or more words or lines of verse
5. Repetition of CONSONANT SOUNDS at the BEGINNING, MIDDLE or END of at least two words in a line of poetry.
6. "She kissed my cheek, her lips flipped the switch to the streetlights inside me." This is an example of .....
7. A group of lines in a poem that are separated from each other by a space is called a .....
8. Creation of words to mimic a sound
9. An indirect reference to a previous work or person, place, or event of historical significance is called what?
10. Do all poems rhyme?
11. When an idea or object is given human attributes and/or feelings as if it were human
12. The repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of consecutive lines or sentences.
13. The attitude of the poet; established through word choice
14. The following quote from William Shakespeare uses which literary device? "Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last syllable of recorded time;And all our yesterdays have lighted foolsThe way to dusty death."
15. Which poetry term refers to the "narrator" of the poem?
16. Repetition of the accented vowel sound and all succeeding sounds.
17. When human qualities are given to nonliving objects is:
18. The repetition of sounds in a sequence of words. (See alsoconsonance and assonance.)
19. 'Oh loving hate' is an example of
20. What form of poetry has no rhythm, line lengths may vary, no rhyming patterns, and expresses feelings and ideas?
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