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Poetry Terms, Figurative Language, & Literary Devices
Poetry Terms, Figurative Language, & Literary Devices
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Dive into the world of poetry and test your knowledge on various poetic devices and techniques
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Descriptive language used to evoke the five senses is called:
imagery
metaphor
idiom
personification
2
'She was as sharp as a cactus' is an example of which:
Personification
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
3
The repetition of vowel sounds is called:
Consonance
Assonance
Alliteration
Figurative Language
4
'Boom' 'Zoom' & 'Swoosh' are all examples of onomatopoeia's.
True
False
5
Rhyme scheme is a poet's deliberate pattern of lines that rhyme with other lines in a poem or a stanza.
False
True
6
The perspective from which the speaker tells the story is known as
subject
tone
symbolism
point of view (pov)
7
'cat got your tongue,' 'plenty of fish in the sea,' & 'everything happens for a reason' are all examples of which:
idiom
hyperbole
cliché
simile
8
A stanza is one line from a poem.
False
True
9
When a simple or ordinary object, event, animal, or person represents deeper meaning or significance it is called:
symbolism
metaphor
imagery
subject
10
Saying the phrase, "Break a leg!" to wish someone good luck, is an example of using an idiom.
False
True
11
Allusion is a reference to a well-known person, character, place or event, used in writing to deepen understanding
False
True
12
The repetition of syllables, typically at the end of a verse line is called:
stanza
Rhyme Scheme
Consonance
Rhyme
13
Free verse is Free verse is an open form of poetry which does not use a prescribed or regular meter or rhyme
False
True
14
The general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing is known as:
subject
point of view (pov)
theme
tone
15
Consonance is when a consonant sound repeats in a string of words
False
True
16
The purposeful re-sue of words and phrases to create emphasis or effect is called:
Rhyme Scheme
Point of View
Symbolism
Repetition
17
"
I'm so tired I could sleep for 10 years!
" is an example of which of the following?
Idiom
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Allusion
18
The main idea or message of a creative work is called a theme.
True
False
19
'The moon smiled down on my face' is an example of personification.
False
True
20
An epic is a long narrative poem that tells the story of a hero's journey.
False
True
21
The repetition of an initial consonant sound in words that are near each other is called:
Assonance
Allusion
Consonance
Alliteration
22
A metaphor is a comparison of two things using
like
or
as.
True
False
