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Poetry Terms Quiz 439 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which term means the repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?
2. "And into my garden stole When the night had veil'd the pole; In the morning glad I see My foe outstrech'd beneath the tree" This stanza created from four lines is typically called a .....
3. Letters at the end of lines are used to represent this poetry term. One common pattern is a b a b
4. Words that sound like the noise they create
5. A fourteen line poem consisting of three quatrains and couplet.
6. A type of poem that tells a story and was traditionally set to music. They are typically composed of 4 line stanzas that follow an ABCB rhyme scheme.
7. A comparison made between two things that are unalike using the word "like" or "as"
8. The following line is an example of which sound device? I think I like the bright, pink kite.
9. Person, Place, thing, or idea that stands for itself for something beyond itself (red, rose, dove cross)
10. A literary device that refers to the 5 senses is
11. The pattern of rhyming words at the end of each line of a poem, as labeled with letters.
12. A stanza with eight lines.
13. The time and place in which the poem occurs is:
14. ..... is giving human qualities to an animal, object, or idea.
15. A comparison (without using a comparing word) between two things which are basically dissimilar
16. AKA 'meter', words said in 'beats' like music, the poem has to read in a pattern of syllables
17. A type of poem in which the speaker is talking directly to the reader
18. Read the following line: "The wind whistled and shook the windows as the storm got near." To which of our five senses does this mostly appeal?
19. "I wandered lonely as a cloud" from Wordsworth, is an example of
20. A reference to another piece of literature or to history.
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