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Figures Of Speech In Poetry ExtractsSet 4

1The second thing they passed in "Because I could not stop ..... " was .....
2Hopkins's "God's Grandeur" prominently employs-
3The pattern established by the arrangement of rhymes in a stanza or poem, generally described by using letters of the alphabet to denote the recurrence of rhyming lines, such as ababbcc.
4Finish the quote ..... I met a traveller from an
5Blake uses an AABB rhyme scheme to simplify a tricky concept to the uneducated masses.
6A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.
7Epic poetry
8What is the tone of the poem 'One Last Word'?
9What poem does Ponyboy recite to Johnny?
10What is the main purpose of the highlighted instruction "Find The Rhyme!" at the top of the page?
11In Sonnet 130, the diction "black wires grow on her head" most directly overturns which conventional compliment?
12Roses are red, violets are blueSugar is sweet, and so are youThe above is an example of .....
13An epic poetry involves which of the following?
14Is a stressed and unstressed syllabic pattern in a verse, or within the lines of a poem. Stressed syllables tend to be longer, and unstressed shorter.(It is also a musical term with a similar meaning).
15In the activity, students are asked to compare a fruit. What else should they do?
16The pattern of rhyme, usually indicated by assigning a letter of the alphabet to each rhyme at the end of a line of poetry is called the .....
17A ..... is something in a poem that can contain any number of lines.
18Match the Word with its Definition (converted to MCQ): Stanza-choose the correct meaning.
19Rhetorical resources are:
20Brutus joins the conspiracy primarily because he
21An arrangement of lines of verse in a pattern usually repeated throughout a poem.
22Which poem matches the rhyme scheme ABBA
23A song-like poem written mainly to express the feelings of emotions or thought from a particular person, thus separating it from narrative poems. These poems are generally short, and they express vivid imagination as well as emotion.
24Blank verse is the same as
25Who is Romeo in love with before he meets Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet"?
26This type of poetry is very popular. It does not rhyme. It does not have set amount of lines (like a Haiku). It also has it's own rhythm. What do you think this type of poetry is called?
27What is meant by plot in poetry?
28In the poem "Hope" Is the Thing With Feathers, "hope" is compared to a
29The fallen leaves are cornflakesThat fills the lawn's wide dish,And night and noonThe wind's a spoonThat stirs them with a swish
30Write a poem?
31What makes Ballad Poems and Epic Poems the same?
32A type of poem that tells a story and was traditionally set to music.
33Which of the following is a form of lyric poetry?
34How does catalexis affect the rhythm of a poem?
35Which of the following is TRUE about modern poetry?
36How do shape poems promote creativity?
37How does the poem 'Chicago' reflect the American spirit?
38What is a limerick?
39Narrative poetry can be defined as .....
40Yes, I invented Trick-or-Treat,so you could fill your mouth with sweets.Candy bars and lemon drops,Marshmallows and Tootsie Pops.What type of poem is this?
41A fixed form of fourteen lines, normally iambic pentameter, with a rhyme scheme conforming to or approximating one of two main types: the Italian or the English
42Fill in the blank: Dramatic Poetry is .....
43Which statement best defines cadence in poetry?
44Robert Frost's "Birches" ends with the resigned tag about choice s; complete the sentiment.
45Emerson's "Brahma" adopts which metrical pattern predominantly?
46What is the rhyme pattern of each stanza of the poem?
47In poems, lines are grouped in
48A pair of consecutive lines that rhyme: "Nature's first green is gold, /Her hardest hue to hold" (Robert Frost, "Nothing Gold Can Stay" )
49What is the rhyme scheme for these lines from "If" ?If you can dream ..... and not make dreams your master; If you can think ..... and not make thoughts your aim, If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same;
50Organizing poetry around how words are emphasized to produce rhythm
51"I am a man more sinned against than sinning." In King Lear, this quote reflects Lear's:
52What is the ryhthm of iambic pentameter meant to sound like?
53Why might the final image of "Omnibus squelching tar" intensify the speaker's shame?
54Poetry that focuses on meaning more than lyricism is .....
55My wings are used as flippersSo in water I can flowSometimes when on land I slideOn my belly in the snow
56The number of syllables in a line and how they are accented creates the poem's "beat."
57What is the name of the rhyme pattern Shakespeare writes?
58It has a rhythm and rhyme. It is a .....
59A long lyric poem that celebrates something or someone
60Non-rhyming poetry, usually written in iambic pentameter
61Homer's The Odyssey.