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Poetry Test Review 2017
Poetry Test Review 2017
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Poetry Definitions and Terms
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the rhyming of words at the ends of two or more lines
slant rhyme
free verse
oxymoron
end rhyme
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Where does the "turn" occur in a Shakespearean sonnet?
end of the 1st quatrain
ending couplet
3rd quatrain
2nd quatrain
3
What is the key word to associate with the term
irony
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funny
unexpected
comparison
true
4
The Greek root for the word "five"
penta
cinco
fiver
5
What perspective do many of E. Dickinson's poems take on?
an active participant
an animal
A critic
a patient observer
6
Why were editors critical of Emily Dickinson's poetry?
overused metaphors
used unconventional punctuation and capitalization
didn't use enough rhyme
wrote about "womens'" topics
7
a poem that tells a story
sonnet
lyric
haiku
narrative
8
How many iambs are in each line of a sonnet?
15
5
20
10
9
the "heartbeat" pattern; an unaccented syllable followed by an accented syllable
pentameter
sonnet
rhyme scheme
iambic
10
an object, person, action, or situation that signifies more than itself
symbol
tone
simile
stress
11
a comparison of 2 things using "like" or "as"
metaphor
simile
meter
personification
12
What is a paraphrase?
putting common language into formal language
a summary of main points
an analysis of the poetic qualities of a text
a restatement of the text in easy to understand language
13
What makes the poem "Susie Asado" experimental?
the repetition of words
extended metaphor that creates a specific image
unique word/sound pairings
the perspective of the narrator
14
the arrangement of words
syntax
rhyme scheme
onomatopoeia
meter
15
Which is NOT a common sonnet theme?
death
love
religion
nature
16
pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in lines of poetry
oxymoron
rhyme
tone
meter
17
a comparison of 2 things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
meter
simile
metaphor
imagery
18
the repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words
couplet
alliteration
consonance
assonance
19
the use of words that sounds like the objects or actions they describe
oxymoron
onomatopoeia
pun
personification
20
poems written as the author chooses; they do not follow a particular pattern or structure
blank verse
rhymed poetry
formula poetry
free verse
21
What was Emily Dickinson known for during her lifetime?
her kindness towards animals
baking skills
her poetry
being a recluse
22
a description of non-human objects or ideas using human characteristics
poetry
simile
oxymoron
personification
23
the repetition of consonant sounds anywhere in words
diction
assonance
rhyme
consonance
24
a number of lines that divide a poem into sections
stanza
verse
symbol
tone
25
the repeating of a word or phrase in a line or poem
simile
poetry
repetition
pun
26
when 2 or more words have the same ending sounds
rhyme scheme
rhyme
symbol
stanza
27
a poem that conveys the emotions of the poet
lyric
pun
narrative
haiku
28
a two-line stanza, usually rhymed
consonance
couplet
end rhyme
imagery
29
the repetition of vowel sounds in words
diction
alliteration
assonance
consonance
30
Which is NOT a characteristic of image poetry?
short
easy to understand
abstract words
clear images
