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