Poetry Terms Quiz 417 (20 MCQs)

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1. Tyrell, desperate to find his homework, dug through his backpack like a dog digging for buried bones.
2. Words have the same middle vowel sound.
3. Language that appeals to your 5 senses
4. Which word means to form mental images using one or more of the five senses?
5. A poem that tells a story and has a plot, characters, and a setting
6. An intentionally exaggerated figure of speech for emphasis or effect
7. A break between words within a metrical foot.
8. Comparison of 2 things, using the word like or as
9. "The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew, The furrow followed free" is an example of .....
10. Consecutive lines, stanza, or entire poem has the same end rhyme
11. A figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion, or to create humor
12. "his hair was as red as a campfire's blaze" is an example of:
13. The dictionary meaning of a word.
14. Poetry without regular patterns or rules (does not have rhyme)
15. Repetition is a pattern of end rhymes in a poem.
16. A line of poetry that continues from one line or couplet of a poem to the next with no pause.
17. The rope SNAPPED in half, and the panic in the child's face was evident.
18. "Six silly snakes slithered sideways" is an example of
19. A regularly repeated line or group of lines in a poem or a song
20. AABB, ABAB, ABCB are examples of .....