Musical Devices
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- Q1Boom! Pow! Crash!onomatopoeiafeminine rhymeend rhymealliteration20s
- Q2
In the poem, what is the primary device in the highlighted lines?
assonancecacophonyslant rhymefeminine rhyme20s - Q3In the line of poetry, what is the device highlighted?internal rhymephonetic intensivecacophonyeuphony20s
- Q4What musical device is evident in this line of poetry?cacophonyconsonancesibilanceonomatopoia20s
- Q5What is the primary device of this line of poetry?alliterationslant rhymeeuphonyphonetic intensive20s
- Q6What is the device featured in capital letters?slant rhymefeminine rhymeconsonanceeuphony20s
- Q7What is the definition of "allusion"?
a line that appears to end but does not
access to deeper meaning of a text through historical and cultural knowledgea miragea word that sounds like what it means
20s - Q8
Using the phrase those who have moved easiest "have learned to dance" to describe the work of writing a great poem is what type of device?
allusionsibilance
alliterationmetaphor20s - Q9
In the following line, true "ease" is what type of literary device?
cacophonous dictionimagerysyntaxeuphonious diction20s - Q10It will flame out, like shining from shook FOIL; / It gathers to a greatness, like the ooze of OILmasculine end rhymefeminine end rhymeinternal rhymeslant rhyme20s
- Q11Name the highlighted device.cacophonyslant rhymefeminine end rhymemetonymy20s
- Q12“While I nodded, nearly NAPPING, suddenly there came a TAPPING, As of someone gently RAPPING, RAPPING at my chamber door.”end rhymeeuphonyslant rhymeinternal rhyme20s
- Q13
Poetic device that is highlighted?
onomatopeiaslant rhymeenjambmentfeminine rhyme20s - Q14
What does the first T stand for in TPCASTT?
Title
Tap out
Try hard
Technical detail
20s - Q15
What does the P stand for in TPCASST?
Pick Best Evidence
Partial Analysis
Poem
Paraphrase
20s
