Question 1

Which of the following is not an example of a poetry element?

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Chapter titles

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Rhyme scheme

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Metaphors

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Imagery

Question 2

What is the genre of a poem that tells a story?

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Narrative

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Lyric

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Sonnet

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Epic

Question 3

What is the definition of poetry?

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Literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm.

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Fictional prose

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A scientific journal article

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A historical biography

Question 4

What is a stanza in poetry?

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A group of lines in a poem, considered as a unit.

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An adjective used to describe a poet

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The title of a poem

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A type of rhyme scheme

Question 5

What is the difference between free verse and structured poetry?

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Free verse has no regular meter or rhyme scheme, while structured poetry usually has a specific form or pattern.

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Structured poetry has no regular meter or rhyme scheme, while free verse usually has a specific form or pattern.

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Free verse and structured poetry are the same thing.

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Free verse has a regular meter and rhyme scheme, while structured poetry has no specific form or pattern.

Question 6

What is the definition of alliteration?

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The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

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The use of language that appeals to the senses

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Words that rhyme at the end of a line

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The repetition of a phrase or sentence

Question 7

What is an extended metaphor?

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A metaphor that is extended throughout a poem or a significant part of it.

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A metaphor that is not easy to understand

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A metaphor that is only used once in a poem

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A metaphor that compares two completely unrelated things

Question 8

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

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A simile compares two things using 'like' or 'as', while a metaphor compares two things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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A simile and a metaphor are the same thing.

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A simile compares two things without using 'like' or 'as', while a metaphor compares two things using 'like' or 'as'.

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A simile is a type of rhyme, while a metaphor is a type of stanza.

Question 9

What is the genre of a poem that expresses the poet's thoughts and emotions?

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Lyric

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Haiku

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Epic

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Narrative

Question 10

What is the definition of rhyme?

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Correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry.

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Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings

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Words that sound the same but are spelled differently

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Words that are opposite in meaning

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