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Poetry Terms & Examples Review
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The sound of the word is like the sound of the thing it is describing: pop, boom, crash...
onomatopoeia
repetition
alliteration
personification
2
True or False: The speaker of a poem is the author
False
True
3
What is the syllable pattern for a haiku?
5-7-5
7-5-7
7-3-5
5-5-5
4
Poetry is....
a style of writing with few rules
writing that is musical and artistic in nature
writing that is used to express feelings
all of the above
5
One single part of a poem
rhyme scheme
line
poetry
stanza
6
Comparing two things
WITHOUT
using LIKE or AS is called
stanza
line
alliteration
metaphor
7
The windchill slapped me in the face while I walked to school
is an example of
Imagery and Personification
Personification
Metaphor
Imagery
8
The fire screamed as it licked the branches and burned down the forest.
Theme
personification
alliteration
metaphor
9
The cat on the mat sat with the bat
is an example of
repetition
alliteration
rhyme
personification
10
He texted me a million times
is an example of
hyperbole
imagery
metaphor
simile
11
Giving human-like characteristics to nonhuman things
onomatopoeia
simile
personification
alliteration
12
The rhyme for a limerick is __________
AABBA
ABABA
BAABB
AABBB
13
The THEME of a work of literature is defined as
The major plot events
The message or central idea
The time and place
A struggle between two opposing forces
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What type of poem is this?
Haiku
Concrete
Limerick
Couplet
15
Her eyes are as sparkly as diamonds.
alliteration
metaphor
onomatopoeia
simile
16
How many total syllables are in a haiku?
19 syllables
14 syllables
16 syllables
17 syllables
17
Descriptive writing that appeals to any of our five senses
rhyme scheme
imagery
simile
repetition
18
Jupiter is in closer proximity to Saturn than it is to Earth.
This is what type of language?
None of the above
Literal language
Figurative language
19
His temper was a roaring lion
is an example of...
a metaphor
personification
imagery
imagery and metaphor
20
Her eyes staring back at me were dark pieces of coal, I could see that she was truly sad
is a
metaphor
simile
onomatopoeia
personification
21
Poetry uses these instead of paragraphs:
Haikus
Rhymes
Stanzas
Sentences
22
Comparing two unlike things using like or as
metaphor
simile
onomatopoeia
alliteration
23
On the beautiful summer night, the trees danced in the breeze is an example of ...
metaphor
onomatopoeia
personification
alliteration
24
Type of poem that follows no set pattern of rhyme or rhythm
Lyric poem
Narrative poem
Spoken Word poem
Free Verse poem
25
Type of poem that tells a story
Narrative poem
Spoken Word poem
Free Verse poem
Lyric poem
26
True or False: Poetry is always written in complete sentences.
False
True
27
True or False: All poems rhyme
False
True
28
How many lines are in a couplet poem?
an unlimited amount
five
three
two
29
Megan got herself in a pickle when she forgot that she had two dates in one night.
What type of language is this?
Figurative Language
Literal language
Neither of these
30
Literal language uses
real, everyday speech
alliteration
idioms
hyperbole
31
What type of figurative language is "...without a sound seas surge..."?
onomatopoeia
metaphor
alliteration
simile
32
Crash, ZOINK, MOO, BOOM,
and
POP
are examples of...
onomatopoeia
poetry
personification
alliteration
33
Words that are used within a poem
repeatedly
to express a certain point
repetition
stanza
alliteration
rhyme
34
Several lines grouped together in a poem
line
poetry
repetition
stanza
35
True or False: Some poems do not rhyme
False
True
36
What is the imagery in this line:
Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?
None of the above
A raisin hardening on the ground in the beating sun
The sun beating down
A grape drying up
37
An exaggerated statement
hyperbole
figurative language
simile
imagery
38
How many syllables are in the line? "Nevermore said the raven"
6
7
8
10
39
Using an object in literature to represent a big idea, like a white dove representing innocence
theme
characterization
imagery
symbolism
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When two or more words have the same ending sound, it is called this
rhyme
alliteration
rhyme scheme
repetition
