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A songlike narrative poem, usually featuring a rhyme, rhythm, and refrain is a
free verse
ballad
limerick
haiku
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____________ is when the audience is aware of something that the character or speaker is not.
sarcasm
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
3
the ____ of a word is the implied meaning, not the dictionary definition
stanza
denotation
connotation
paradox
4
the ____ of a piece is the feeling the reader gets while reading.
mood
tone
allegory
imagery
5
which is an
alliteration?
john paints landscapes.
Alan ate apples.
john likes cake
john jumps joyfully
6
The attitude the speaker or narrator takes towards a subject or character is called
theme
diction
tone
mood
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This literary element is contrary to expectations, existing beliefs, or perceived opinions.
pun
metaphor
allegory
paradox
8
poetry does not have to be read for its "meaning"
false
true
9
an octave has ___ lines
4
8
3
7
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"Man from Nantucket" was an example of a ___.
limerick
free verse
haiku
ballad
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a _____ is two rhyming lines
quatrain
couplet
tercet
stanza
12
poetry sometimes requires deeper thinking skills to read and understand it
true
false
13
personification...
gives humans animal qualities
gives inanimate objects human qualities
gives humans emotions
is including human characters in your story
14
A figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole
paradox
synecdoche
pun
metonymy
15
where did the limerick originate
USA
Japan
Ireland
France
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Poetry can require _____ that other reading does not.
a brain
a dictionary
deeper thinking skills
a teacher
17
you have to decipher every single word of a poem to determine the meaning
true
false
18
this poem is usually done to celebrate a hero
free verse
ballad
epic poetry
lyric poetry
19
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
His feet were like baby dolphins.
He had big feet.
His feet looked enormous.
His feet were huge dolphins.
20
What is a stanza or poem consisting of four lines called?
octave
sestet
couplet
quatrain
21
“I’ve got a ton of homework.” is an example of a
Pun
Hyperbole
Paradox
Metaphor
22
a haiku follows which syllable scheme
5-7-5
8-10-8
3-5-3
6-9-6
23
words or phrases that appeal to one or more of the five senses
imagery
rhyme
symbol
mood
24
Poetry that does not rhyme or have a measurable meter is called
rhythm
free verse
allusion
symbolic poetry
25
words that have the same ending sound
rhythm
similar
metonymy
rhyme
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this type of poetry is told in verse and often has elements of a short story
epic poetry
sonnet
narrative poetry
lyric poetry
27
the haiku is originally from
Japan
Ireland
USA
France
28
a sonnet has 16 lines
false
true
29
Free verse poems rhyme
false
true
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words used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from the actual meaning
allegory
symbol
irony
synecdoche
