
AP Poetry Terms

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Cassie Alber
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English
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10th - 11th Grade
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1.
Multiple Choice
Poetry not written in traditional meter or rhyme
heroic couplet
free verse
blank verse
terza rhyma
2.
Multiple Choice
a strong pause within a line of verse (usually marked by punctuation)
apostrophe
couplet
enjambment
caesura
3.
Multiple Choice
a run-on line of poetry where it carries over into the next line because there is no punctuation
enjambment
end-stopped line
caesura
couplet
4.
Multiple Choice
I’m nobody! || Who are you?
Are you nobody, too?
Then there’s a pair of us || – don’t tell!
They’d banish || – you know!
caesura
enjambment
5.
Multiple Choice
“April is the cruelest month, breeding
Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing
Memory and desire, stirring
Dull roots with spring rain."
caesura
enjambment
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