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Figures Of Speech In Poetry ExtractsSet 16

1What is the purpose of rhyming in a poem?

2The rhyme scheme of most stanzas of a villanelle is .....

3A poem has .....

4All are found in poetry except .....

5What is the theme of the poem, The Manhunt?

6What is the basic rhythmic structure in verse, composed of stressed and unstressed syllables, called?

7The following are examples of narrative poetry EXCEPT

8"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,As of someone gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door .....

9Epic

10Which poem celebrates the tradition of oral storytelling?

11"Crying in H Mart":What dual loss does Zauner experience?

12Language: Why might the poem start with this line?'On another occasion,' .....

13What form does the poem 'Ozymandias' take?

14A blank space, or skipped space, in between stanzas of a poem.

15Which vocabulary word is being defined?Poems are shaped to look like their subjects?

16Which line from the poem reflects a lesson the speaker wants her son to learn?

17In the poem, how does the speaker describe the impact of nature on the human spirit?

18Huswifery by Edward Taylor which is a poem,What is the speaker's main attitude in this statement?Make me Thy loom then, knit therein this twine: / And make Thy holy spirit, Lord, wind quills: / Then weave the web Thyself.

19Which natural phenomenon is being addressed in this line from Dejection: An Ode: "Late, late yestreen I saw the new Moon, With the old Moon in her arms" ?

20What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?Nature's first green is goldHer hardest hue to holdHer early leaf's a flower;But only so an hour.Then leaf subsides to leaf.So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day.Nothing gold can stay.

21It refers to two lines of poetry that follow each other and rhyme.

22Stanzas are made up of .....

23Who is known as the "poet of the workers or laborers"?

24A poem has four lines grouped together. What is this group called?

25'But nothing happens.' is a line from which poem?

26Artistic expression uses

27Lyrical poem of fourteen lines, highly arbitrary in form, and following one or another of several set rhyme schemes.

28What are stanzas?

29A dignified poem expressing sorrow and sometimes praise for one who is deceased.

30In Measure for Measure, the "head-trick" that saves Claudio uses the head of which conveniently deceased prisoner?

31Maya Angelou's "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" (poem excerpt in the syllabus list) opposes the free bird's "claim of the sky" to what caged condition?

32In the line "Whatever the reason, his heart or his shoes," which word best rhymes with "shoes" from the next clause?

33Which of the following IS a structural element or characteristic of poetry?

34The order of the end of a poetry line.

35In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, what does the Prince say will happen the next time someone fights in Verona?

36Haiku is a traditional form of Japanese poetry. Which of the following does NOT describe a haiku?

37Lyric poetry is defined as:

38A poem that has a plot.

39Children playing in the yard,Sun shines brightly on smiling faces,Water balloons explode,Summer Break.This is an example of free verse because .....

40A poem narrating a story in short stanzas, typically an unknown author; passed on orally through generations as part of folk culture

41Ertion (A): God's Grandeur ends on a pessimistic note. Reason (R): The closing images suggest total decay of nature.

42A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a space is a (this is like the paragraph of poetry) .....

43A single metrical line of poetry, or a name for poetry in general (as opposed to prose)

44Which line of a cinquain has a noun that tells what the poem is about?

45Poem about a death

46A paragraph in poetry is called:

47It is swritten in the shape, according to the poem

48In "A Dream Within a Dream," the tone is BEST described as-

49What does "Yet knowing how way leads on to way" means?

50One of the rows of words

51The corrective principle is: poetry must embody .....

52A pattern of end rhymes in a poem

53Which poem excerpt demonstrates free verse?

54A poem that ALWAYS has 14 lines and follows a particular, formal rhyme scheme. The most formal of all poetry.

55A pattern for which lines will rhyme

56What does Emily Dickinson suggest books can do in the poem?

57A piece of poetry

58What is the poetic form most associated with Hopkins?

59Which poet wrote the poem 'I Hear America Singing'?

60Occurs at the end of lines in a poem.

61All of the following are traits of an epic poem EXCEPT