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Poetry Terms Quiz 65 (20 MCQs)

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1. A poem narrating a story in short stanzas, typically an unknown author; passed on orally through generations as part of folk culture
2. The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem
3. Single unit of language into which a poem is divided
4. What figurative language is used in this sentence? Gilbert and Gus gulped and gasped for air as they fought over the squeaky toy.
5. Simile or Metaphor? My brother was boiling mad.
6. An object used on stage or screen by actors during a performance or screen production
7. Which figure of speech is exemplified by the phrase 'the wind blew'?
8. Assigning human qualities to something that is not human.
9. The emotional associations a word evokes
10. The repetition of the initial consonant sound in two or more neighboring words or syllables
11. Which is the correct definition of Assonance?
12. A Paradox is.....
13. When contradictory statements or situations reveal a reality that is different from what appears to be true
14. An eight-line stanza
15. Words that spell out sounds; boom, bang, pop
16. ..... is the repetition of vowel sounds.
17. Which of the following terms is defined as:a 14-line poem that can be divided into two parts ..... the octave and sestet
18. Poems have multiples of these if they are songs. Songs have multiple ..... and a chorus.
19. The emphasis that falls on certain syllables in a line of poetic verse.
20. The repetition of vowel sounds in a chunk of text. Ex. "Ivan will try to light the fire."
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