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Poetry Terms - 20 Questions
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Regenerate Test
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5 Written Questions
When an object, animal, person, or idea represents something other than itself.
Repetition of vowel sounds.
Giving human qualities to non-human things.
One accented syllable followed by one unaccented.
The main idea of a poem, short story, or novel.
5 Matching Questions
Rhyme Scheme
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Tone
Alliteration
a
A statement of comparison, using the words “like” or “as” to connect objects or ideas to the thing being compared.
b
An established pattern of rhyme in a poem. Ex: a b b a c c
c
The feeling or mood that the poem gives.
d
When a word echoes or mirrors the sound it makes. Ex: “buzz”, “roar”
e
A way of connecting words by repeating the same sound or sounds at the beginning of two or more words.
5 Multiple Choice Questions
Poets use this to make the endings of two or more lines of poetry sound alike.
Theme
Rhythm
Rhyme
Iamb
The choice of words that the poet uses.
Theme
Rhythm
Rhyme
Sonnet
A statement of comparison which connects objects or ideas by saying that one thing is another.
Iamb
Refrain
Metaphor
Rhythm
Choice of words used by an author to make his/her ideas clear, concise.
Rhythm
Diction
Simile
Symbol
A line or part of a line that comes back in the same or very similar form several times in a poem
Diction
Refrain
Iamb
Rhyme
5 True/False Question
Iamb
→ Poets use this to make the endings of two or more lines of poetry sound alike.
True
False
Structure
→ One accented syllable followed by one unaccented.
True
False
Internal Rhyme
→ Poets use this to make the endings of two or more lines of poetry sound alike.
True
False
Sonnet
→ The feeling or mood that the poem gives.
True
False
Extended Metaphor
→ A statement of comparison which connects objects or ideas by saying that one thing is another.
True
False
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