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1
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson played football for the UF Gators.
True
False
2
During his rise to fame as a professional wrestler, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's signature move was called:
The Boulder Drop
The Slamdown
The Concrete Knee
The People's Elbow
3
Lyric poems must adhere to a strict meter and rhyme scheme.
True
False
4
Figurative language should...
Be imaginative and vivid
Be read at face value
Offer precise descriptions
Have a moral or lesson
5
What might be an appropriate tone for an ode?
Appreciative
Lighthearted
Regretful
Sarcastic
6
What is a characteristic of Narrative Poetry?
The poem has 14 lines ending in a couplet
The poem is an Elegy
The poem has a series of arguments
The poem tells a complete story
7
An Iambic foot has a pattern of an unstressed then a stressed syllable.
True
False
8
What is a poetic refrain?
The poet chooses not to include a detail
The poet bases the meter on the number of syllables per line.
The subject matter changes part way through the poem
Words, lines, or phrases are repeated throughout the poem
9
What indicates you should pause for a caesura while reading a poetic line?
Punctuation within the line
A series of stressed syllables
A single syllable at the end of the line
A comma at the end of a stanza
10
Scansion is defined as:
The process of writing a poem with specific ryhme schemes.
The process of reading a poem to recognize the feet and meter per line.
The process of reading a poem for entertainment
The process of reading a poem to understand its imagery.
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In an imperfect rhyme...
Words have different spelling yet sound the same
Two words sound slightly similar, but not completely the same
Words have similar spelling but are pronounced differently
The rhyme starts at the beginning of a line of poetry
12
What role does a Volta play in a poem?
It shifts the poem's focus, such as from questioning to answering
It offers a series of stressed syllables to make the poem sound intense
It compares two seemingly opposite ideas to emphasize each
It demonstrates sensations with words that sound like the intended feeling
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A Trochee or Trochaic Foot is:
A foot of poetry with a syllable pattern that is stressed then unstressed
A foot of poetry with only stressed syllables
A foot of poetry with two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed
A foot of poetry that describes a tree
14
An Heroic Couplet is
a pair of rhyming lines in iambic pentameter
a pair of knights working together to slay a dragon
a pair of end stops signifying the quest is over
a pair of stanzas celebrating major accomplishments
15
When figuring out a poetic foot, the syllable groupings are either in...
groups of anaphora or end stops
up in the air because I don't care
groups of 4 or 7
groups of 2 or 3
16
A Sestina uses the same 6 words at the beginning of each line, but alternates their order in each stanza.
True
False
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What characteristics distinguish a Villanelle?
The 1st and 3rd line of the 1st stanza are repeated in subsequent stanzas
There is an octave, a sestet, then a rhyming couplet at the end.
There narrator is usually a villain
There are six end-words in each stanza line, repeated in alternation
18
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson sang his own vocals for the track "You're Welcome" from the film Moana.
False
True
19
Which of these are indicators of enjambment?
A series of lines are distinguished by punctuation
A series of lines a separated by spaces
A series of lines do not have any vowels
A series of lines flow without punctuation or pause
20
Who is this?
Edgar Alan Poe
William Shakespeare
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
Bob Dylan
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What is a poetic foot?
A series of meters
The number of rhymes in a scheme
12 lines of poetry
A grouping of syllables
22
What might be an appropriate tone for an Elegy?
Excited
Mournful
Careless
Aggravated
23
The 3 forms of Verse are:
Lyric, Narrative, and Accentual-Syllabic
Ballad, Ode, and Sestina
Poetry, Song, and Metered Dialogue
Iambic, Trochaic, and Perturbic
24
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has been featured in ___ "Fast and the Furious" films.
3
17
2
5
25
Which type of refrain involves repetitions at the start of lines or stanzas?
Assonance
Analysis
Anapest
Anaphora
26
The two most popular forms of Sonnets are:
Pentameter and Sestet
Positive and Shuttled
Palanamborous and Syncopated
Petrarchan and Shakespearean
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What is a poetic sestet?
A group of eight lines
A species of grouper
A group of six lines
A group of five feet in a meter
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An Ode is a poem that...
Celebrates its subject through admiration and recognition
Consists of 14 lines in an octave and a sestet
Is written to help pay off the poet's debts
Tells a story from start to finish
29
"The Rock" in "Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson" is an example of
Figurative Language
Refrain
Anapest
Consonance
30
The traditional Ballad was often used to...
Convey local news, share folklore, or be a symbol of the community
Reflect upon an inspirational moment or beautiful scene
Provide a calm melody good for slow dances
Show appreciation for the accomplishments of the recently deceased
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A measurement of a poem's syllables and stress pattern is called:
Meter, Meter, Pumpkin Eater
Anapestic Pentameter
Quantitative Meter
Accentual-Syllabic Meter
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Which of the following is a form of alliteration?
Consonance
Resonance
Flexonance
Pertinence
