Poetry

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What is meter in poetry?

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the "beat" of the poem

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A sonnet has how many lines? Options: 10, 12, 14, 16

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14

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Free verse poetry does not have...

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rhyming pattern

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Two words that have the same ending sound are called

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rhyme

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What is the repetition of consonant sounds in the beginning of words? Options: Repetition, Alliteration, Hyperbole, Rhyme

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Alliteration

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What describes one thing as if it were something else? Options: Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Onomatopoeia

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Metaphor

Front

What is writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally?

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Figurative Language

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What is the use of words that imitate sounds? (Crash, bang, hiss, splat)

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Onomatopoeia

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A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a space, is called a ________. Options: stanza, refrain, ballad, chorus

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stanza

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The way a poem looks is its ____________.

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Structure