What does the term 'allusion' mean?

Unacknowledged reference that authors assume their readers will recognise.

The repetition of identical vowel sounds in different words

A short but definite pause used for effect within a line of poetry

What does the term 'Dactyl' mean?

a long syllable followed by two short syllables

What is iambic pentameter

a line of verse with five metrical feet

A line having no end punctuation but running over to the next line.

A fourteen-line poem written in iambic pentameter

studbud

Poetry Anthology Conflict

20 termsStudBud Administration19 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
Which of these poems uses an AABB rhyme scheme?
Exposure
Poppies
The Destruction of Sennacherib
The Prelude
2
What does the term 'allusion' mean?
A short but definite pause used for effect within a line of poetry.
Repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of a line
Making points that don't make sense to a reader
Unacknowledged reference that authors assume their readers will recognise.
3
What is assonance?
The repetition of identical letter sounds
The repetition of identical consonant sounds
The repetition of S sounds
The repetition of identical vowel sounds in different words
4
What is a 'Caesura'?
A short but definite pause used for effect within a line of poetry
A line having no end punctuation but running over to the next line.
A narrative poem composed of quatrains
5
Which of these poems uses a quatrain structure?
Exposure
The Destruction of Sennacherib
Poppies
The Prelude
6
What is blank verse?
a verse with no words
unrhymed iambic pentameter
rhymed iambic pentameter
a song with no syllables
7
What perspective is 'A Poison Tree' written from?
3rd
1st
2nd
8
Who wrote 'The Charge of the Light Brigade'?
Lord Byron
Wordsworth
Owen
Tennyson
9
Which of these poems is a dramatic monologue?
The Prelude
The Man He Killed
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Exposure
10
What is a quatrain?
A poem with 2 lines
A poem with 3 lines
A poem with 4 lines
A poem with 5 lines
11
Is 'Poppies' written in chronological order?
Yes
No
12
Which poem uses multiple rhetorical questions?
Exposure
Poppies
The Prelude
A Poison Tree
13
What does the term 'Dactyl' mean?
a short syllable followed by two short syllables
a long syllable followed by two short syllables
a long syllable followed by three short syllables
a short syllable followed by three short syllables
14
When did WWW1 end?
1918
1919
1914
1912
15
What is iambic pentameter
Poetry Beats
Poetry rhythm
a line of verse with four metrical feet
a line of verse with five metrical feet
16
What is Enjambment?
A short but definite pause used for effect within a line of poetry.
A line having no end punctuation but running over to the next line.
A complete and detailed analysis of a work of literature
exaggeration for effect
17
Should you define what each technique you include is?
Yes
No
18
Should you analyse the titles of the poems?
No
Yes
19
Which poem is based around the events of the Vietnamese war?
What Were They Like?
Poppies
A Poison Tree
The Man He Killed
20
What is a sonnet?
A sixteen-line poem written in iambic pentameter
A twelve-line poem written in iambic pentameter
A thirteen-line poem written in iambic pentameter
A fourteen-line poem written in iambic pentameter

Poetry Anthology Conflict Flashcards | StudBud