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Literary Devices & Poetry
Literary Devices & Poetry
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Practice with the basic terms associated with poetry.
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A row of words in a poem is called a _______________.
line
poem
scheme
stanza
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A direct comparison between two things e.g. her eyes are diamonds.
simile
metaphor
personification
alliteration
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What literary device is seen below?
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
4
The overall message or life lesson of a poem
theme
idea
plot
message
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What literary device is seen below?
onomatopoeia
repetition
alliteration
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What literary device is seen below?
alliteration
repetition
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When a word or phrase is used more than once in a certain period of time for emphasis.
repetition
rhyme scheme
resonnance
alliteration
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What literary device is seen below?
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
personification
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Repetition of beginning sounds of words several times in a row or sentence.
hyperbole
alliteration
assonance
onomatopoeia
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The pattern of rhyme in a poem is called ____________.
rhyme scheme
stanza
repetition
schema
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The beat of a poem
tempo
beat
rhythm
rhyme
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A word that imitates the sound it represents is a ________________________.
simile
oxymoron
alliteration
onomatopoeia
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A metaphor that carries the comparison through several lines or throughout an entire poem
extended poem
long poem
extended metaphor
long metaphor
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A group of lines in a poem is called a __________________.
group
rhyme
stanza
line
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Which literary device is seen below?
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
personification
16
What literary device is seen below?
repetition
alliteration
17
An extreme exaggeration for effect or to make a point
oxymoron
exaggeration
overacting
hyperbole
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What literary device is seen below?
metaphor
personification
simile
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A comparison which uses the word 'like'
Persuasion
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
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Giving human qualities to a non-human animal, object or idea
personification
idiom
simile
hyperbole