ELA Fast Poetry Questions

Front

What is a combination of meaning and sounds arranged in an interesting form?

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Poetry

Front

What is an exaggeration or overstatement?

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Hyperbole

Front

What is an expression or group of words that can be confusing because they say one thing but mean another?

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Idiom

Front

What term describes having or ending with a sound that corresponds to another?

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Rhyme

Front

What is a comparison made not using like or as?

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Metaphor

Front

What is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?

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Alliteration

Front

What is the repetition of vowel sounds within words?

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Assonance

Front

What is a figure of speech that gives human qualities to non-human things?

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Personification

Front

What is the overall feeling or atmosphere that a poem conveys?

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Mood

Front

What is the pattern of beats or stresses in a line of poetry?

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Rhythm