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What impacts stresses in poetry?
Relative importance of the words in the line
All of the above
Normal pattern of stresses in the pronunciation
Grammatical functions
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What type of foot is: rabbit
spondee
trochee
iamb
anapest
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What is a dactylic foot?
a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable
two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed one
unstressed syllable followed by a stressed
a stressed syllable followed by two that are unstressed
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The analysis of a line of poetry for FOOT and METER; to analyze it rhythmically.
Literary criticism
Scansion/Scan
Poetic analysis
Syllabic analysis
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What is the rhyme scheme and meter for this: - / - / - / - / - /
Trochaic Octameter
Anapestic Tetrameter
Iambic Trimeter
Iambic Pentameter
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What type of foot is: trampoline?
amphibrach
dactyl
anapest
cretic
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What means seven feet in a line?
Pentameter
Tetrameter
Hexameter
Heptameter
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What is an iambic foot?
a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable
a stressed syllable followed by two that are unstressed
unstressed syllable followed by a stressed
two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed one
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What is the rhyme scheme and meter for this: - / - / - /
Trochaic Octameter
Iambic Pentameter
Anapestic Tetrameter
Iambic Trimeter
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What is the rhyme scheme and meter for this: / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -?
Anapestic Tetrameter
Iambic Pentameter
Iambic Trimeter
Trochaic Octameter
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What type of foot is: mermaid?
anapest
spondee
trochee
iamb
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What is an anapestic foot?
two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed one
a stressed syllable followed by two that are unstressed
unstressed syllable followed by a stressed
a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable
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what type of foot is: medicine?
dactyl
spondee
anapest
amphibrach
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What do you call lines where the sentence or clause continues for two or more lines of verse?
Masculine
Feminine
Enjambment
Falling
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Unit of accents in poetry. Each one has either two syllables in it or three syllables.
foot
meter
word
syllable
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What type of foot is: romantic?
amphibrach
anapest
dactyl
cretic
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What type of foot is: giraffe?
spondee
trochee
anapest
iamb
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What is a trochaic foot?
unstressed syllable followed by a stressed
a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable
two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed one
a stressed syllable followed by two that are unstressed
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What word means one foot in a line?
single meter
unometer
monometer
unimeter
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The number of feet in a line of poetry. This is rhythm.
scansion
Foot
syllables
Meter
