Mid-Term Exam Study Guide English IV

"Your eyes are like the stars in the sky” is an example of which literary device?

Who wrote The Pardoner’s Tale and the Canterbury Tales?

Consonance is...

What is the correct order in which Beowulf defeats his 3 enemies?

Refrain is ...

A poem with no rules is called a…

Who is the one person that stayed with Beowulf and fights the dragon with him and does Beowulf's last wish?

In the Beowulf, the narrator says that “Fate will unwind as it must.” What is the other word for fate?

The author of Beowulf is anonymous. What does that mean?

Which two belief systems are represented several times throughout Beowulf?

Who was the inspiration for the Three Misses from a Wrinkle in Time?

Who were the main characters of A Wrinkle in Time?

What part of poetry is measured in “Feet”?

What was the main theme of The Pardoner’s Tale?

What is a 3-line poem called

What is a 5-line poem called?

Beowulf in the epic poem is what?

What was William Shakespeare famous for writing?

What is a Japanese poem consisting of 3 lines of 5, 7, 5 syllables called?

What is significant about the fact that Grendel’s home is below ground at the bottom of a marsh?

Bam! Bang! Pop! Pow! Are all examples of what literary device?

A poem with no rules is called ...

What is the name of Beowulf’s sword?

The author’s specific word choice is called

A comparison between two things using like or as

What does figurative language do in poetry?

What is a poem consisting of 4 lines called?

Who wrote A Wrinkle in Time?

What type of poem tells a story?

Which of the following is an example of personification?

What ultimately becomes of Grendel?

Assonance is…

A poem with 14 lines and 10 syllables is called a

What poetic genre is Beowulf?

A comparison between two things without using “like” or “as” is a….

A word, image or color representing something other than what is literally shown

A reference to another piece of literature, song/movie, historical event, famous person, ect.

What is a hyperbole

Which Nordic God is where we get Thursday from?

The Winter wind is a wolf howling at the door” is an example of what literary device?

A comparison between two things using “like” or as” is a…