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What do you call lines where the sentence or clause continues for two or more lines of verse?
Masculine
Enjambment
Feminine
Falling
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What is the rhyme scheme and meter for this: / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -?
Trochaic Octameter
Iambic Trimeter
Anapestic Tetrameter
Iambic Pentameter
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What means seven feet in a line?
Pentameter
Tetrameter
Hexameter
Heptameter
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What is the rhyme scheme and meter for this: - / - / - /
Anapestic Tetrameter
Iambic Pentameter
Trochaic Octameter
Iambic Trimeter
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Partial rhyme, such as “state” and “main”
Slant Rhyme
Bad Rhyme
Rhyme-schyme
Perfect Rhyme
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unit of accents in poetry. Each one has either two syllables in it or three syllables.
word
meter
foot
syllable
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The number of feet in a line of poetry. This is rhythm.
scansion
Foot
Meter
syllables
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What is an anapestic foot?
unstressed syllable followed by a stressed
a stressed syllable followed by two that are unstressed
two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed one
a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable
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What is a dactylic foot?
a stressed syllable followed by two that are unstressed
unstressed syllable followed by a stressed
two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed one
a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable
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What word means one foot in a line?
single meter
unometer
unimeter
monometer
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The analysis of a line of poetry for FOOT and METER; to analyze it rhythmically.
Literary criticism
Poetic analysis
Scansion/Scan
Syllabic analysis
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What is the rhyme scheme and meter for this: - / - / - / - / - /
Iambic Pentameter
Iambic Trimeter
Anapestic Tetrameter
Trochaic Octameter
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Meter system using the # of syllables per line & the pattern of stresses in each metrical unit?
Syllabic Meter
Accentual-syllabic Meter
Quantitative Meter
Accentual Meter
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What is an iambic foot?
two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed one
a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable
a stressed syllable followed by two that are unstressed
unstressed syllable followed by a stressed
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What is a trochaic foot?
a stressed syllable followed by two that are unstressed
two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed one
unstressed syllable followed by a stressed
a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable
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What impacts stresses in poetry?
Grammatical functions
All of the above
Relative importance of the words in the line
Normal pattern of stresses in the pronunciation
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Rhyme scheme where the rhyming sounds match exactly (hat/cat)
Exact / Perfect
Masculine
Internal
Slant rhyme
