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Poetry Terms Quiz 462 (20 MCQs)

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1. Is the downfall of a hero, is very depressing
2. A long poem written about a famous person or event is called a .....
3. "Every inch of my body ached after the grueling race through the scorching, arid desert."
4. Group of lines that make up the equivalent of a paragraph in poetry
5. What is the definition of the term:Denotation?
6. A poetic device which repeats the same beginning sound for effect.
7. The rhythmic structure in poetry (made up of stressed and unstressed syllables)
8. Poetry written by taking a word and using each letter of that word to begin a different line in the poem.ex. Chases mice Attacks moving objects Thinks it is better
9. Approximate rime (imperfect rime, near rime, slant rime, or oblique rime)
10. Stressed and unstressed pattern of syllables in a verse or within lines of a poem Gives poetry a rhythmical and melodious sound
11. What poetic device is this an example of?"The dish ran away with the spoon"
12. What figurative language is used in this sentence?"The sun was calling my name with its glowing, warm rays of light"
13. Words whose sounds completely rhyme
14. The repetition of vowel sounds within non-rhyming words.
15. Uses I, me, my, mine, we, us, etc.
16. Which type of poetry follows fixed rules and has a regular pattern of rhythm or rhyme such as sonnets and haikus?
17. This sentence is an example of what: "I have a ton of homework."
18. A 14 line poem written in Iambic Pentameter
19. The message the poet wants the poem to have for the reader.
20. Language not intended to be interpreted literally
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