Duplicate of Poetry Terms Review

Question 1

Wilful waste makes woeful want

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Alliteration

Question 2

Feedback: Do you feel prepared?

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I think I need more practice, Yep, I got it!

Question 3

everyday objects or people that represent or stand for a something else

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symbol

Question 4

The rain in Spain falls mainly in the plains

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Assonance

Question 5

a play on multiple meanings of a word/two words that sound similar but don't mean the same

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pun

Question 6

The wind howled and the cold stabbed my cheeks as I made my way home.

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Personification

Question 7

A group of two or more lines to form a unit in a poem

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Stanza

Question 8

Identify the rhyme scheme of this poem.

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ABAB

Question 9

an indirect comparison between two things using "like", "as", "than", or "resembles"

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simile

Question 10

dictionary definition of a word

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denotation

Question 11

assigning letters of the alphabet to each end sound of a line of poetry

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rhyme scheme

Question 12

giving living characteristics to non-living things

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personification

Question 13

What do these two have in common? The mad dog = racism; the mockingbird = innocence

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Symbol

Question 14

Identify the device: I moustache you a question but I am shaving it for later

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Pun

Question 15

What device is demonstrated in this clip?

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Alliteration

Question 16

The implied emotional associations of a word

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connotation

Question 17

the central, universal message of a piece of writing

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theme

Question 18

repeating a consonant sound at the beginning of words

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alliteration

Question 19

Identify the device: "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players"

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Metaphor

Question 20

a direct comparison between two different things

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metaphor

Question 21

Which device is used in this example? "I've told you a million times not to pick your nose!"

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hyperbole

Question 22

the author's attitude towards the reader or subject

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tone

Question 23

Identify the device: Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you gonna get.

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Simile

Duplicate of Poetry Terms Review

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