NWEA Vocabulary 1 Quiz

A regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry

• memorandum

• meter

• consonance

• satire

A collection of various writings, such as songs, stories, or poems

• British literature

• parable

• anthology

• meter

A form on which a brief message is written describing a transaction

• archetype

• standard English

• memorandum

• consonance

Literature from England or associated with the United Kingdom

• assonance

• British literature

• meter

• satire

The common American language, words, and grammatical forms that are used and expected in school, business, and other sites

• standard English

• parable

• consonance

• anthology

A very typical example of a certain person or thing

• memorandum

• sature

• British literature

• archetype

A simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson

• assonance

• parable

• standard English

• meter

Repetition of vowel sounds

• satire

• consonance

• assonance

• meter

A literary work that criticizes human misconduct and ridicules vices, stupidities, and follies

• satire

• anthology

• archetype

• standard English

Repetition of a consonant sound within two or more words in close proximity

• archetype

• memorandum

• consonance

• satire