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Poetry Review '16-'17
Poetry Review '16-'17
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A review of some key poetry terms.
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Getting run over by an ambulance while waiting for help.
oxymoron
paradox
irony
2
Free verse rhymes and has a regular line length.
False
True
3
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
paradox and oxymoron
paradox and irony
oxymoron and irony
4
"
Silence was broken by the peal of piano keys." appeals to the sense of...
smell
taste
sound
sight
5
A definite maybe
irony
oxymoron
paradox
6
A typical theme of haiku poetry is
symbols
fireflies
the seasons
history
7
As the storm built, Brett commented "Lovely weather we're having!"
oxymoron
irony
paradox
8
Why do writers use imagery?
to convey meaning.
to help build a mood.
to make the story more personal.
to teach the theme.
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This style of poetry follows a pattern of 5-7-5 syllables...
free verse
imagery
rhyme
haiku
10
A larger sentence, situation, or idea that is an apparent contradiction.
oxymoron
paradox
11
She was busy doing nothing.
oxymoron
paradox
irony
12
When something represents something to give a deeper meaning and understanding...
rhyme
historical context
symbol
imagery
13
Imagery and symbols are part of what are known as
poetry
literary devices
haiku
free verse
14
This style of poetry follows no set pattern and has no rhyme...
haiku
imagery
free verse
rhyme
15
There was a deafening silence in the stadium.
paradox
irony
oxymoron
16
"
He whiffed the aroma of brewed coffee" i
s an example of imagery that appeals to
smell
touch
sight
hearing
17
Haikus typically have this many syllables
13
15
5
17
18
"It was dark and dim in the forest."
appeals to the sense of ...
touch
taste
sight
smell
19
Poets use _________ to communicate rich and complex ideas quickly.
situations
symbols
imagery
historical context
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Imagery is sensory details that appeal to the
repetition
rhyme
symbolism
five senses