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1
Rhyme in poetry is a pattern of
words with the same end sound
matching end punctuation
stressed and unstressed syllables
lines of the same length
2
Which of the following describes imagery?
words and phrases that appeal to the senses
the historiccal reference of a poem's subject matter
a pattern of matching sounds used throughout a poem
the repetition of ideas to communicate a feeling of change
3
To make sure that a poem's form is free verse, poets often
show disregard for following set rules
write lines that are of equal length
use words that spark strong emotion
include a consistent rhyme pattern
4
The use of a word, phrase, or line more than once is called
rhyme
repetition
rhythm
meter
5
"The Charge of the Light Brigade" and "The Highwayman" are called narrative poems because they
are more than 100 years old
end on a tragic note
follow a traditional rhyme pattern
have characters, setting, and plot
6
A poem that expresses personal thoughts and feelings is called
rhyme scheme
lyric poem
onomatopoeia
narrative poem
7
Groups of two or more lines that form units within a poem are called
stanzas
paragraphs
sound devices
rhymes
8
Which lines from "Gold" contain an example of simile?
"I stretch my arms wide as the sky/ like hawk extends her wings"
"Wind runs round boulders, ruffles/my hair"
"When Sun" paints the desert/with its gold
"I sit on my favorite rock,/ lizards for company, a rabbit"
9
Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in each line of poetry is called
meter
rhythm
repetition
rhyme
10
Which phrase appeals mainly to the sense of touch?
"And when I saw the silver glaze on the windows,"
"I see a thick tangle where letters are hidden
"Alphabet of names, in green rows in a field."
"In the morning, I walked out barefoot"
11
Words or phrases that appeal to one's senses is called
personification
imagery
speaker
metaphore
12
The pattern of rhyme at the end of lines in a poem is known as
lyric poem
narrative poem
rhyme scheme
meter
13
Human characteristics given to nonhuman subject is called
imagery
alliteration
stanza
personification
14
Which words rhyme in "Scaffolding"?
busy, bolted
planks, points
sure, solid
fall, wall
15
repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called
stanza
imagery
alliteration
stanza
16
The voice that "talks" to the reader and is not necessarily the poet is called
metaphor
speaker
stanza
simile
17
Groups of two or more lines that form longer units within a poem are called
personification
alliteration
stanza
imagery
18
Words that sound like their meanings, like
buzz
or
moo
is called
meter
repetition
onomatopoeia
rhyme
19
Comparison between unlike things not using
like
or
as
is called
personification
alliteration
stanza
metaphor
20
Which words rhyme in the first stanza of "Annabel Lee"?
lived, Lee, love
ago, sea, Lee
many, maiden, me
sea, Lee, me
21
In "The Earth Is A Living Thing," Clifton says that earth is "is a favorite child of the universe." You can infer earth
is the youngest planet
is the best planet
is the only planet
is the smallest planet
22
A repeating pattern of rhythm and rhyme is called
meter
repetition
onomatopoeia
rhyme scheme
23
The form of a poem is its
description of emotions
message about life
hidden meaning
appearance on the page
24
Which of the following is the main unit of a poem?
line
rhyme
speaker
word
25
The repetition of sounds at the ends of words is called
rhyme
meter
rhythm
onomatopoeia
26
The repetition of sounds at the end of words in a poem is called
rhyme
line
stanza
voice
27
Which lines from "Gold" contain an example of personification?
"rabbit watches us in the gold/ of sun setting."
"Hawks sail on waves of light, sees/ sparrow, rabbit, lizard, me"
"watching red and purple/ sand rivers strem down the hills."
"When Sun paints the desert/ with its gold."
28
A poem that has characters, setting, and a plot is called
meter
narrative poem
lyric poem
rhythm
29
Which of the following is a characteristic of lyric poetry?
Each poem tells a story based on fact
Lyric poems are extremely long
A lyric poem has multiple speakers
Personal feelings are being expressed
30
Which phrase from "The Names" appeals mainly to the reader's sense of sound?
"names written in the pale sky"
"I lay awake in the palm of the night"
"Fiori inscribed on a yellow petal"
"as droplets fell through the dark"