Poetry Terms Quiz 405 (20 MCQs)

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1. Indicating the measure of a poem through diacritical marks
2. The emotional response evoked by a word
3. A poem that is defined by set metrical patterns
4. The repetition of a line or phrase of a poem at regular intervals, especially at the end of each stanza.
5. What is the correct term for the following definition? The use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities, by giving them symbolic meanings that are different from their literal sense.
6. A form of literature that uses words to create pictures in your mind. It engages the mind, the hear, and the senses all at once.
7. A stanza with four lines is called
8. Comparison of two unlike things by saying something is something else; does NOT use "like" or "as"
9. Possible to touch or handle
10. Two rhyming lines in a verse with the same meter Makes poetry interesting and rhythmic
11. Occurs when poets repeat words, phrases, or lines in a poem creating a pattern and increasing rhythm.
12. I do my chores each Saturday.First, I fold the laundry and put it away.Then I sweep and mop the kitchen floor.After that, I empty all the garbage cans andthe recycling. Finally, when all of my chores arefinished, I can go outside to play.
13. ..... is the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
14. What do we call poems that express the personal thoughts and feelings of the poet or the speaker?
15. The implied or suggested meaning connected with a word
16. "Fast and Furious" is an example of:
17. The physical structure of a poem is called the .....
18. What is the feeling that a poem (or other text) creates for the reader?
19. Stating one thing is another thing
20. Poems are most similar to: