Poetry Terms Quiz 458 (20 MCQs)

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1. An attitude or a feeling associated with a word.
2. Which poem is NOT part of the poem possibilities for the portfolio due before Thanksgiving?
3. A poem that has several words that start with the same consonant and are placed close together. For example: "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
4. What type of poem is this?Your wonderful wit will haunt us longWounding our grief with memoryYour laughter is a broken song;And death has found you
5. Nonhuman traits human
6. A character who cannot be trusted. Either from ignorance or self-interest, this narrator speaks with a bias, makes mistakes, or even lies.
7. Which term means "the writer's attitude?
8. A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things without using connecting words, such as "like" or "as" is
9. Which type of poem describes personal feelings and emotion?
10. A part of a poem
11. What vocabulary word means:To fit in with the needs of, provide space for
12. A phrase that compares two things as if one thing IS or WAS the other thing is a .....
13. Creates images in the mind of the reader uses figurative metaphorical language to improve the readers experience.Often appeals to our senses:touch, sight, smell, taste, hear
14. Under the sea swim fishesUnder the sea lurk sharksUnder the sea speed starfishThis is an example of
15. Blankness or emptiness within a poem
16. Extreme exaggeration used for effect rather than for literal interpretation
17. Words that sound like the natural noises they make
18. "If you are a dreamER, a wishER, a liAR, A hope-ER, a pray-ER, a magic bean buyERIf you're a pretendER, come sit by my fiRE"is an example of
19. "The steak was tougher than an anvil."
20. A poem that has three lines and a total of 17 syllables, distributed in a specific 5-7-5 syllable pattern is called a .....