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Possibility Poetry Review
Possibility Poetry Review
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1
"Of
C
hambers as the
C
edars" is an example of:
Alliteration
Assonance
Hyperbole
Consonance
2
"and what I heard was my whole self /
s
aying and
s
inging what it knew:
I can"
is an example of:
Onomatopoeia
Assonance
Alliteration
Consonance
3
"
w
ater
w
aving forever" is an example of:
Consonance
Alliteration
Assonance
Onomatopoeia
4
"honor and a task
.
The day's blow" is an example of:
(hint: what is in the middle?)
End rhyme
Hyperbole
Enjambment
Caesura
5
"The day's b
l
ow / rang out, meta
ll
ic -- or it was I, a be
ll
awakened," is an example of:
Assonance
Consonance
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
6
Which of the following characteristics is NOT TRUE of "blessing the boats"?
Rhyme scheme is present
No punctuation in the poem
All one stanza; no specific form
All lower case letters
7
"from the height of noo
n
, it lea
n
ed over" is an example of:
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Consonance
Assonance
8
"A certain day became a presence to me; / there it was, confronting me" is an example of:
Personification
Simile
Hyperbole
Metaphor
9
The personification of "a fairer House" is also comparing possibility to a House which is a(n):
Simile
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Extended Metaphor
10
Which characteristic is NOT true of "I Dwell in Possibility"?
Has unconventional capitalization
Has enjambments
Has rhyme scheme
Does not follow specific rules
11
"sail thr
o
ugh this t
o
that"
Assonance
Consonance
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
12
"that is enteri
n
g eve
n
now" is an example of:
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Consonance
Assonance
13
In "A Variation on a Theme" Levertov writes, "
s
truck my
s
houlder" which is an example of:
Consonance
Alliteration
Assonance
Onomatopoeia
14
Dickinson writes "Possibility-- / a fairer House than Prose--" which is an example of:
Assonance
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Personification
15
"To gathe
r
Pa
r
adise" is an example of:
Consonance
Alliteration
Assonance
Onomatopoeia
16
"A certain d
a
y bec
a
me a presence to me" is an example of...
Consonance
Assonance
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration