Poetry Terms Quiz 46 (20 MCQs)

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1. The repeated use of an s or s sound (clue:creates an almost hissing sound)
2. One who tells, or narrates, a story; the storyteller; the voice of the story; there are 3 main types, although writers are known to blend / switch in their stories
3. If you are thinking about how something is written rather that what is written, you are thinking about .....
4. No recognizable rhyme scheme
5. ..... is a pattern of stressed syllables that create a beat.
6. ..... is a strong, repeated, regular pattern of sound in a poem, often created by the poem's meter.
7. Alliteration occurs
8. A word that imitates the sound, such as bang, boom, pow
9. A metrical foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one ( u / )
10. What is a Sestet
11. What word describes six feet of verse?
12. Identify the type of figurative langauge used below.Lizzie's beautiful locks were like noodles twisting around a fork.
13. Persona. The voice in a poem. Can be the poet, character (person, animal, or thing) created by the poet.
14. A story / narrative in poetic form is
15. The conspicuous repetition of identical initial consonant sounds in successive or closely associated syllables within a group of words, even those spelled differently
16. Shaped to look like their subjects; lines create a picture on the page
17. Comparing two unlike things using like or as.
18. An comparison between unlike things, uses the words "like", "as", "resembles", or "than."
19. Identify the rhyme scheme of this poem:Passion an undeniable emotion Always lending us what we crave Being adored by a heart so brave God blessed us all with this devotion
20. Her room was as neat as a pin.