Unit 3 Post Test: Poetry

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What is irony?

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The difference between what happens and what we expect to happen.

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What is a metaphor?

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A comparison of two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is hyperbole?

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An overexaggeration.

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What is repetition in a poem?

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To repeat words, phrases, or whole lines in a poem.

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What is imagery in poetry?

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Creating pictures in your head as you read.

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What is onomatopoeia?

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Words that imitate sounds.

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What is a simile?

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A comparison of two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a stanza?

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A division in a poem named for the number of lines it contains.

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What is rhyme?

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Words that end in the same sound.

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What is end rhyme?

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Rhyme that occurs at the end of lines in a poem.