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English I: Poetry Terms Test

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of 28 available terms

5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

  1. Enjambment
  2. Metaphor
  3. Rhyme
  4. Line break
  5. Blank verse
  1. a Unrhymed lines of iambic pentameter
  2. b When a thought stops in the middle of a line
  3. c When the line of a poem ceases to extend, and a new line starts.
  4. d A figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable.
  5. e A word agreeing with another word in terminal sound.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. Any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, or source.
  2. Two lines together that rhyme
  3. Each paragraph
  4. The resemblance of a personal nature or character to inanimate objects or abstract things, especially a rhetorical figure.
  5. Repeated sounds are the first sound of the word.

5 True/False Questions

  1. OnomatopoeiaAssociated or secondary meaning of a word/expression.

          

  2. AssonanceRepeated vowel sounds

          

  3. MeterA figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable.

          

  4. HyperboleSomething used for or regarded as representing something else

          

  5. LyricSomething used for or regarded as representing something else