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Poetry Terms Quiz 457 (20 MCQs)

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1. How do we refer to the "voice" we hear when reading a poem?
2. A group of lines or "poem paragraphs"
3. What is the repetition of vowel sounds in a series of words? Example:Iris irons irregularly.
4. Which of these lines from Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven" contains alliteration?
5. Types of Stanzas:A four-line stanza is .....
6. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of a word.
7. Perhaps because bats are nocturnal in habit, a wealth of thoroughly unreliable legend has grown up about them, and men have made of the harmless, even beneficial little beasts a means of expressing their unreasoned fears. Bats were the standard paraphernalia for witches, the females half of humanity stood in terror that bats would become entangled in their hair. Phrases crept into the language expressing man's revulsion or ignorance- "Bat's in the Belfry, " "Batty, " "Blind as a Bat."
8. Rain races, Ripping like wind. It's restless rage rattles like rocks ripping.
9. A rhetorical technique often incorporating irony and humor, in which something is represented as less than it actually is.
10. An epistolary poem
11. "The snow is a white blanket"This is an example of what type of figurative language?
12. What poem is four-lines long?
13. Can be used to group lines of a poem into subjects (like a paragraph does in writing) .....
14. The organization or arrangement of the parts of a poem
15. The central idea of a work, which may be stated directly or indirectly
16. Essay is to paragraph as poem is to
17. Roses are red, Violets are blue, You want to go to bed, And I do, too!The ..... in this poem is ABAB.
18. Words that end in the same sounds is called .....
19. Which type of rhyme? "When it was through They looked for blue"
20. A stanza with six lines.
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