Elements of Poetry- Flashcard

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Which of these is NOT figurative language? simile, hyperbole, personification, alliteration

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alliteration

Front

A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing to another using "like" or "as"

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simile

Front

Dunkin' Donuts is an example of...

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alliteration

Front

Rhyming words that are found inside lines of poetry are an example of internal rhyme.

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True

Front

Do the lines contain internal rhymes or end rhymes?

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end rhymes

Front

Repetition of vowel sounds within words.

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Assonance

Front

It is the rhyming of words within one line of writing.

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Internal Rhyme

Front

What is the rhyme scheme for the poem “Dreams”?

Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.
Options: AABB, ABAB, ABCB

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ABCB

Front

What is the rhyme scheme for these lines from “If”?
If you can dream---and not make dreams your master;
 If you can think---and not make thoughts your aim,
If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster
And treat those two impostors just the same;
Options: AABB, ABAB, ABCB, ABBA

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ABAB

Front

What is the rhyme scheme? Options:

ABCDB

,

ABCDA

,

ABCCB

,

ABCDD

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ABCDB