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What is a volta?
A poetic form
A repeating sound
A pause in the middle of a line
A sudden change in tone or argument in a poem
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What is repetition or a refrain?
A pause between stanzas
Use of rhyme
A poetic structure with rhyme only
A word, phrase, or line repeated for emphasis
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What is a verse in poetry?
The main idea
The poem’s title
A character’s name
Writing with a rhythm
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What are the senses in poetry?
The speaker’s thoughts
Emotions the poet feels
The number of syllables in a line
The five physical senses used to describe experience
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What does 'lexis' mean in poetry analysis?
The number of lines
The emotional tone
The poem’s rhyme scheme
The choice of words or vocabulary
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What is imagery?
Dialogue in a poem
Descriptive language that creates pictures in the mind
Use of rhyme and rhythm
The physical layout of the poem
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What are couplets?
Two verses with opposite meanings
Two rhyming lines placed together
Lines with alliteration
Two lines from different poems
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What is a metaphor?
A comparison saying one thing is another
A rhyme at the end of lines
A comparison using like or as
A phrase that imitates sound
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What is a simile?
A phrase that describes sound
A repeated consonant sound
A comparison that says one thing is another
A comparison using like or as
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What is rhyme?
When words sound the same at the beginning
When a poem follows no pattern
When words sound the same at the end
When lines repeat
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What is rhythm in poetry?
The story a poem tells
The beat or pace created by syllables and stress
The emotion behind the words
The visual shape of a poem
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What does 'structure' mean in poetry?
The use of metaphors
The arrangement and organisation of a poem
The use of rhyme
How long the poem is
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What is juxtaposition?
Listing emotions
Repeating consonants
Placing similar images together
Placing contrasting ideas side by side
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What does 'metre' refer to in poetry?
The number of words in a line
The overall theme
The regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
The punctuation style
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What is alliteration?
Writing in all capital letters
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
Repeating a whole line
Repetition of vowel sounds
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What does personification do?
Describes a character’s thoughts
Gives human qualities to non-human things
Gives rhyme to objects
Describes someone’s appearance
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What is a caesura?
A poetic line with no punctuation
A forced rhyme
A strong pause within a line of poetry
A type of stanza
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What is onomatopoeia?
A word that imitates a sound
A word with multiple meanings
A type of rhyme
A line with all capital letters
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Which example best shows the use of imagery?
"AABB rhyme scheme"
"He said he was fine"
"Bang! The gunshot rang out"
"The icy wind cut through my coat like knives"
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What is a stanza?
A group of lines forming a section
A single rhyme
A sentence in a poem
A type of simile
