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Semester 1 Academic Language Review - Poetry

Quiz by Michele Galvan

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  • Q1
    repetition of identical or similar concluding syllables in different words (end of lines)
    Rhyme
    30s
  • Q2
    refers to poems characterized by their nonconformity to established patterns of meter.
    Free Verse
    30s
  • Q3
    un-rhymed iambic pentameter - common in English narrative and dramatic poetry.
    blank verse
    30s
  • Q4
    rhyme at the end of lines
    end rhyme
    30s
  • Q5
    places at least one of the rhymed words within the line
    internal rhyme
    30s
  • Q6
    words that look alike but do not rhyme
    slant (near rhyme)
    30s
  • Q7
    a term used to refer to recurrence of stressed and unstressed sounds in poetry.
    rhythm
    30s
  • Q8
    when a rhythmic pattern of stresses recurs in a poem
    meter
    30s
  • Q9
    metrical unit by which a line of poetry is measured (one stressed and one or two unstressed)
    foot
    30s
  • Q10
    repetition of the same consonant in a sequence of words
    alliteration
    30s
  • Q11
    repetition of internal vowel sounds in neighboring words
    assonance
    30s
  • Q12
    use of word that resembles the sound it denotes
    onomatopeia
    30s
  • Q13
    a fixed form of lyric poetry that consists of fourteen lines, usually written in iambic pentameter.
    sonnets
    30s
  • Q14
    4 lines
    quatrain
    30s
  • Q15
    two consecutive lines of poetry that usually rhyme and have the same meter.
    couplet
    30s

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