Poetry Terms Quiz 499 (17 MCQs)

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1. The position or outlook from which the speaker tells the story
2. Which sound would be used in assonance?
3. Expression of ideas or feelings through words, usually having form, rhythm, and rhyme
4. Alliteration, onomatopoeia, and rhyme are all .....
5. Literature written in a poetic or rhyming format
6. What literary device is this?The woods are lovely dark and deepBut I have promises to keepAnd miles to go before I sleepAnd miles to go before I sleep.
7. Rhyme of the terminal syllables of lines of poetry
8. "Good night! Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it be morrow."
9. Where the author has chosen to end a line
10. Which of the following contains a correct definition and example of consonance?
11. Language that appeals to the senses (seeing, smelling, tasting, hearing, and touching)
12. This is the attitude that an author presents a subject, or how they seem to feel about it
13. Usually short and imply (not state) a single, strong emotion; uses descriptive language
14. The meaning, moral, or message about life that the author is trying to show the reader
15. Language or writing that appeals to one or more of the reader's 5 senses
16. Which type of poem has no rhyme or rhythm?
17. An octave consists of .....