Poetry Vocabulary
Quiz by Crystal Trotter
Grade 10
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1the narrator of a poemVoiceSpeakerNarratorProtagonist30s
- Q2A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.MeterRhythmRhymeRhyme Scheme30s
- Q3A regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetryStanzaMeterRhymeRhyme Scheme30s
- Q4Repetition of accented vowel sounds and all sounds following them in words that are close together in a poem.RhymeRhyme SchemeMeterAssonance30s
- Q5Rhyme that occurs within a line, rather than at the endEnjambmentEnd RhymeAssonanceInternal rhyme30s
- Q6Rhyme that occurs at the end of two or more lines of poetryInternal RhymeMasculine RhymeFeminine RhymeEnd rhyme30s
- Q7the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.RhymeMeterInternal RhymeRhyme Scheme30s
- Q8Repetition of vowel soundsAssonanceConsonanceAllusionAlliteration30s
- Q9A reference to another work of literature, person, or eventAlliterationAssonanceConsonanceAllusion30s
- Q10Repetition of consonant soundsConnotationAssonanceAlliterationConsonance30s
- Q11two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit.TripletDoubletTriple RhymeCouplet30s
- Q12the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza.End RhymeRhymeEnjambmentRhyme Scheme30s
- Q13A long narrative poem telling of a hero's deedsElegyNarrative PoemEpicLimerick30s
- Q14an inscription on a tombstone or burial placeNarrative PoemEpicEpitaphElegy30s
- Q15Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme schemeLimerickFree VerseCinquainSonnet30s