Quiz 18

The distortion of fact, alteration of the conventions of grammar or language, or rewording of preexisting text made by an artist in the name of art.

• Literary License
• Approximate Rhyme
• Couplet
• Epigram
• Homily

When the accented vowel sound and all subsequent sounds of words are identical.

• Perfect Rhyme
• Approximate Rhyme
• Couplet
• Epigram
• Homily

Two successive rhyming lines in a verse with the same meter which form a complete thought.

• Couplet
• Approximate Rhyme
• Epigram
• Homily
• Literary License

A phrase or clause that’s inserted within—in effect, it interrupts—another phrase or clause.

• Parenthetical
• Approximate Rhyme
• Couplet
• Epigram
• Homily

Words that sound similar but do not end exactly the same.

• Approximate Rhyme
• Couplet
• Epigram
• Homily
• Literary License

A six-line poem or stanza.

• Sestet
• Approximate Rhyme
• Couplet
• Epigram
• Homily

The way in which a word or phrase is normally and correctly used.

• Usage
• Approximate Rhyme
• Couplet
• Epigram
• Homily

A concise, clever, and sometimes paradoxical statement or line of verse.

• Epigram
• Approximate Rhyme
• Couplet
• Homily
• Literary License

The message or material that the author communicates to the reader, along with how the author chooses to present it.

• Style
• Approximate Rhyme
• Couplet
• Epigram
• Homily

A sermon, or a short speech, to be read before a group in order to instruct them spiritually or morally.

• Homily
• Approximate Rhyme
• Couplet
• Epigram
• Literary License