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Question 1
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Q. The following line is an example of which sound device? I think I like the bright, pink kite.
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onomatopoeia
consonance
repetition
alliteration
Question 2
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Q. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
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Diction
Alliteration
Simile
Theme
Question 3
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Q. A figure of speech in which an exaggerated statement is made.
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Hyperbole
Enjambment
Assonance
Free Verse
Question 4
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Q. A word that sounds like what it means.
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Onomatopoeia
Consonance
Metaphor
Verse
Question 5
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Q. An object or action that means something more than its literal meaning.
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Symbol
Theme
Allusion
Enjambment
Question 6
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Q. The central meaning or dominant message the poet is trying to deliver to the reader.
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Theme
Tone
Verse
Hyperbole
Question 7
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Q. Language not intended to be taken literally but layered with meaning through the use of imagery, metaphors, and other literary devices
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Plot Elements
Figurative Language
Sensory Language
Literal Language
Question 8
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Q. A group of lines in a poem; like a paragraph or verse
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Lines
Chorus
Stanza
Refrain
Question 9
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Q. Dictionary definition of the word
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Connotation
Dictionary
Denotation
Feelings, thoughts
Question 10
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Q. Words within the lines that rhyme
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Internal Rhyme
Exact Rhyme
Near Rhyme
End Rhyme
Question 11
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Q. The pattern of end rhyme
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Rhythm
Rhyme
Rhyme Scheme
Slant Rhyme
Question 12
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Q. Words at the end of lines that rhyme is cammed an
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End Rhyme
Internal Rhyme
Exact Rhyme
Near Rhyme
Question 13
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Q. The following line is an example of which sound device? "Poetry is old, ancient, goes far back."
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assonance
alliteration
repetition
consonance
Question 14
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Q. All of the following are considered part of a poem's structure except for
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Line Length
Word Positioning
Significant Punctuation
Figurative Language
Question 15
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Q. Which literary device is being conveyed in the following line? "Death, be not proud, though some have called thee mighty and dreadful, for thou are not so"
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juxtaposition
metaphor
symbolism
apostrophe
Question 16
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Q. What is the name of the literary technique where two contrasting ideas are placed side by side in order to show a contrasting effect?
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symbolism
juxtaposition
apostrophe
Rhyme
Question 17
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Q. The following line conveys which sound device? "Once upon a midnight dreary while I pondered weak and weary"
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a rhyme scheme
an internal rhyme
an end rhyme
Question 18
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Q. All of the following artistic choices could be made to speed up the reading pace of a poem except for
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the use of rhyme and rhyme scheme throughout the poem
the use of sound devices such as alliteration and consonance
the integration of punctuation such as commas or dashes frequently used throughout the poem
the elimination of or use of minimal punctuation throughout the poem
Question 19
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Q. All of the following artistic choices would add layers of meaning to the central theme of a poem except for
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the use of symbolism
the use of an extended metaphor
the use of figurative language
the use of an intricate rhyme scheme
Question 20
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Q. Poetry should always be read at least twice. Once for its literal meaning and twice for understanding of