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Which of these was designed to entertain the lower classes?
the romance
the ballad
the narrative
The epic
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When it comes to her children, she's a lioness.
Simile
Metaphor
3
Which Metre? "Just for a handful of silver he left us; Just for a riband to stick in his coat."
anapest
trochee
dactyl
iamb
4
During which period did emotions feature prominently in love poetry?
Renaissance
Neoclassical
Restoration
Romance
5
An epic is a narrative poem about...
a hero
a romance
a mystery
a monster
6
Is this iambic pentameter? "A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!"
No
Yes
7
She walks in beauty, like the ... of couldless climes and starry skies.
Moon
Stars
Light
Night
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Alliteration: Hour and ...
Oust
Flower
Hence
Home
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"It's cheaper to take the tube to Piccadilly and then we can catch a nineteen or twenty-two"
Annabel Lee
Devonshire Street W1
Do Not Go Gentle
Anthem for Doomed Youth
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What is NOT a common theme of poetry?
Death
Politics
Nature
Religion
11
The most famous epic poem is known as...
Beowelf
Beowulf
Biowulf
Beowolf
12
A lumbering ox of a man. Metaphor or Simile?
Simile
Metaphor
13
The Italian sonnet is also known as the ... sonnet.
Petrarchan
Machiavellan
Manchurian
Vergilian
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Assonance: through and ...
Nuisance
Broth
Tube
Bough
15
"Plastic / Fantastic"
Masculine
Feminine
16
Masculine or Femine rhyme? "Stare/Care"
Feminine
Masculine
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Which metre? "Should you ask me, whence these stories?Whence these legends and traditions"
iamb
dactyl
spondee
trochee
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Which metre? "We romped until the pans / Slid from the kitchen shelf."
anapest
trochee
iamb
dactyl
19
Assonance: Crow and ...
blot
knot
rose
Now
20
Who wrote "shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"
Dickens
Wordsworth
Shakespeare
Chaucer
21
Alliteration: Bear and ...
Wear
Tear
Bolt
Pear
22
Assonance: Bear and ...
Fear
Stare
Lear
Near
23
Trough / Cough
Feminine
Masculine
24
When did poets begin to express religious doubts in poetry?
During the scientific advances of the Victorian era
During the Industrial Revolution
During the Restoration
During and after World War I
25
Assonance: pear and ...
fair
Lear
eat
seal
26
iambic pentameter is...
6 iambs in a row
7 iambs in a row
8 iambs in a row
5 iambs in a row
27
"Anxiety / Sobriety"
Feminine
Masculine
28
Alliteration: pile and ...
Physic
Pear
Stile
Nile
29
Which metre? "Peter, Peter pumpkin-eater; Had a wife and couldn't keep her."
dactyl
anapest
trochee
iamb
30
Life / strife. This is...
half rhyme
full rhyme
assonance
alliteration
31
Alliteration: Fine and ...
Thine
Brine
Vine
Philosopher
32
"Power/Tower"
Feminine
Masculine
33
The Shakespearean sonnet has ... lines
2x6 and 1x4
3x4 and 1x2
4x4
1x8 and 1x6
34
The Italian sonnet has ... lines
2x4 and 2x2
3x4 and 2x2
2x4 and 2x3
3x4 and 1x2
35
He's as tall as a house. Metaphor or simile?
Simile
Metaphor
36
How did poets in and before renaissance write about nature?
It was dangerous and full of mystery
it was a place of fairytales and mysterious creatures
it was filthy and heathen
it was beautiful and a healing force
37
A set of four lines is known as a...
Quatrain
Octave
Stanza
Sestet
38
A set of two lines is known as a ...
Duet
Couplet
Nonavet
Stanza
39
Which metre? Stressed - unstressed - unstressed
dactyl
iamb
trochee
anapest
40
A poem to honour a deceased person is known as a(n)...
obituary
funeral march
elegy
ode
41
Which of these was meant to entertain the aristocracy?
The epic
The romance
The narrative
The ballad
42
As the light catches the water, so thine eyes sparkle. Metaphor or simile?
Metaphor
Simile
43
Hat / Pall is an example of...
assonance
simile
half rhyme
alliteration
44
"Hat / bad" is an example of...
Half rhyme
Feminine rhyme
Masculine rhyme
Full rhyme
45
Which metre? "She walks in beauty like the night"
trochee
dactyl
anapest
iamb
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"Ask me no more where Jove bestows, When June is past, the fading rose" is from ...
A Song
Annabel Lee
Devonshire Street W1
Do Not Go Gentle
