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Poetry

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  • Q1
    What literary term is used to describe the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words in a line of poetry?
    Hyperbole
    Alliteration
    Simile
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the term for the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry?
    Meter
    Symbolism
    Rhyme
    Imagery
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the term for a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?
    Simile
    Personification
    Metaphor
    Hyperbole
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the term for giving human characteristics to non-human objects or ideas?
    Personification
    Simile
    Metaphor
    Hyperbole
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the term for a poetic device where a word imitates the sound it represents?
    Assonance
    Onomatopoeia
    Alliteration
    Consonance
    30s
  • Q6
    Which element of poetry refers to a series of words or phrases that describe sensory experiences?
    Simile
    Meter
    Imagery
    Rhyme
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the term for an exaggerated statement or claim that is not meant to be taken literally?
    Symbol
    Theme
    Hyperbole
    Meter
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the term for a recurring element in a poem that represents an idea or concept beyond its literal meaning?
    Symbol
    Meter
    Theme
    Rhyme
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is a form of poetry that originated in Japan?
    Haiku
    Sonnet
    Limerick
    Ode
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is a form of poetry that focuses on expressing intense emotions?
    Narrative
    Epic
    Satire
    Lyric
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following is a form of poetry that tells a story?
    Narrative
    Sonnet
    Ode
    Haiku
    30s
  • Q12
    What does the poem Gabu by Carlos Angeles primarily explore?
    Nature
    Technology
    Politics
    Religion
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the central metaphor used in the poem Gabu by Carlos Angeles?
    The sky
    The sun
    The sea
    The wind
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the central theme of the poem 'Is It the Kingfisher' by Marjorie Evasco?
    The power of love and relationships
    The struggle against societal expectations
    The importance of conservation and environmental protection
    The search for identity and self-discovery
    The beauty of nature and wildlife
    30s
  • Q15
    What poetic technique does Jose Garcia Villa use in 'First, A Poem must be Magical'?
    Rhyme
    Alliteration
    Imagery
    Metaphor
    30s

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