Poetry Unit Test

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What is the rhyme scheme?
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In the first line, what literary device is used in the words “warm wind, the west wind?”
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The words “my eyes” uses what sound device?
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In the last line, which word is an example of onomatopoeia?
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Line six has a comparison. __________________ is being compared to __________________.
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Is the comparison in line six a simile or metaphor?
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The sense of _________ and the sense of _________ are appealed to in the first line.
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This kind of description which appeals to one or more of the five senses is called:
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The repetition of beginning consonant sounds is ________________:
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Poetry that does not follow a specific form and does not have to rhyme is known as ________ poetry:
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A ___________ is a line (or lines) that is (are) repeated at the end of stanzas in a poem or in music:
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Which type of poetry tells a story with a plot, character(s), and setting?
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A group of lines in a poem is called:
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The repeating of end sounds of words is _____________________:
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When rhyming is organized into patterns and can be labeled aaba it is called:
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The repeating of a word or phrase to add rhythm or emphasis is:
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Metaphors, similes, onomatopoeia, and personification are all examples of what?
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The way a line in a poem has stressed and unstressed words is:
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The mouse beneath the stone is still as death. _____________________
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Life is a broken winged bird. ______________________
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Chirp, tweet _______________________
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flickering, flitting, fireflies ______________________
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Light and night _______________________
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I went to the market to buy a pear / I made a mistake and forgot to share. _________________
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The rhythm of a poem is its
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Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out is an example of a:
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Which words are STRESSED in the example from Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout?
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What is the theme of a work?
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How many stanzas are present in the poem above? ___________
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Which of the following is an example of a hyperbole from Shel Silverstein's poem, Sick?