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Poetry - 19 Questions
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7 Written Questions
Giving human qualities, feelings, or actions to something that is not human.
the repetition of the same consonant sound within neighboring words
A comparison of two unlike things that does NOT use the words "like" or "as" to make the complarison.
word choice
When a poet repeats words, phrases or lines in a poem to emphasize something or to MAKE A POINT.
a relatively short poem that focuses on the thoughts or emotions of a single speaker
An expression that cannot be taken literally.
6 Multiple Choice Questions
The use of symbols or things that represent something else.
Simile
Hyperbole
Idiom
Symbolism
A comparison of two unlike things that uses the words "like" or "as" to make the comparison.
Simile
Diction
Idiom
Speaker
a fourteen-line poem written in rhymed iambic pentameter
Simile
Sonnet
Speaker
Rhythm
the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in written or spoken language
Idiom
Rhythm
Diction
Sonnet
a poem that has no regular meter or rhyme scheme
Assonance
Speaker
Hyperbole
Free verse
a pattern of rhyming words at the end of the lines in a poem
Rhyme scheme
Lyric poem
Free verse
Rhythm
6 True/False Question
Hyperbole
→ A comparison of two unlike things that uses the words "like" or "as" to make the comparison.
True
False
Assonance
→ the repetition of the same vowel sound within neighboring words
True
False
Speaker
→ The imaginary voice that a poet uses when writing a poem. The speaker is the "narrator" of the poem.
True
False
Onomatopoeia
→ when words sound like what they are or do
True
False
Narrative poem
→ a relatively long poem that tells a story
True
False
Alliteration
→ the repetition of the same initial sound in neighboring words
True
False
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