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Honors poetry Review

Quiz by Alison Amidon

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  • Q1

    repetition of initial consonant sounds in poetry

    assonance

    alliteration

    refrain

    consonance

    30s
  • Q2

    poem about an ordinary object using elevated or formal language

    ode

    sonnet

    lyric poem

    30s
  • Q3

    a shift or turning point in a sonnet

    volta

    30s
  • Q4

    language that appeals to the five senses

    personification

    alliteration

    onomatopoeia

    imagery

    30s
  • Q5

    word that is attributed to the sound that it makes

    consonance

    oxymoron

    onomatopoeia

    30s
  • Q6

    a pair of rhyming lines in iambic pentameter

    sestet

    volta

    couplet

    quatrain

    30s
  • Q7

    an Example is "Less is more" or "The more you know, the more you don't know"

    personification

    paradox

    refrain

    volta

    30s
  • Q8

    verse that is highly musical and expresses the feelings of a single speaker

    narrative poetry

    sonnets

    lyric poetry

    free verse

    30s
  • Q9

    a line that is repeated throughout the poem: "Quoth the raven, 'Nevermore!'"

    refrain

    blank verse

    volta

    paradox

    30s
  • Q10

    a poem in iambic pentameter consisting of fourteen lines

    sonnet

    ode

    blank verse

    narrative

    30s
  • Q11

    a type of poetry that has meter (10 syllables per line) but does not rhyme

    free verse

    lyric poem

    blank verse

    sonnet

    30s
  • Q12

    a poetry style of Japanese origin consisting of three lines and seventeen total syllables

    ode

    lyric poem

    sonnet

    haiku

    30s
  • Q13

    the attribution of human qualities to an inanimate object

    personification

    onomatopoeia

    alliteration

    metaphor

    30s
  • Q14

    poetic form that has no set rhyme and no set meter

    blank verse

    lyric poetry

    free verse

    narrative poetry

    30s
  • Q15

    poetic form that tells a story

    lyric poetry

    narrative poetry

    blank verse

    free verse

    30s

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