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Figures Of Speech In Poetry ExtractsSet 8

1The line "The clock's loneliness" in The Thought Fox suggests:

2Basic unit in the scansion or measurement of verse, stressed and unstressed syllables

3The person who narrates the poem.

4The Spenserian Sonnet is a variation of the English Sonnet. What is its rhyme scheme?

5Literature in a metrical form is known as .....

6Traditional Elegy deals with only sadness?

7What tone does "Hanging Fire" best express?

8Which poem narrates stories of mythical heroes?

9What does the S stand for in TPCASTT?

10The way in which a poet arranges rhymes throughout a poem

11Please select the best answer to the question. Please shade the correct response on the scan tron. Each question is worth one mark each for a total of fifty marks. The pattern of rhyme designated by the last word in each line and indicated by the alphabet.

12Lines forming a group or a unit in a poem, like a paragraph in an essay

13Doggerel

14What is the structure of syllables in the lines of a haiku?

15What is the correct meaning of: literary elements

16How do figures of speech convey meanings?

17An expression of a thought, an idea, a concept or a story in a structured form which has a flow and music created by the sound and syllables in it.

18A verse form of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme

19Who is described in this quote, "He jests at scars that never felt a wound."

20Shakespeare's use of five iambs stringed together is called

21Prometheus Unbound ends with a vision of:

22TP-CASTTWhat does the red letter stand for?

23Pattern of beats in poetry

24"Is she a Capulet? O dear account! My life is my foe's debt."

25What effect does a consistent rhyme scheme have in poetry?

26In Sonnet 116, the "edge of doom" is most commonly glossed as which?

27Is poetry written with regular metrical but unrhymed lines in iambic pentameter

28A septet is a stanza of how many lines?

29Two-voice poems are often used to show .....

30A group of lines in a poem

31Arrangement of beats in a line of poetry.

32What is Iambic Pentameter?

33Rhyme scheme of the poem..

34A three-line stanza is also known as a:

35Poetry that typically has a rhyming pattern or rhythm is known as

36A line of verse with five metrical feet, each consisting of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (or stressed) syllable, for example Two households, both alike in dignity. Mimics the beating of a heart.

37Define stanza

38Life Doesn't Frighten Me by Maya AngelouDon't show me frogs and snakes And listen for my scream, If I'm afraid at all It's only in my dreams.What is the mood?

39In Walt Whitman's Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking, the shore is named with Whitman's Long Island word-what does the boy hear by "Paumanok" as the poem's primal cue?

40A ..... is a poem of three lines written with a syllabic count of 5-7-5.

41A 2-line poem that rhymes.

42A grouping of lines in a poem or song

43Fill in the blank: ..... (not to be interchanged with connotative meaning): that which involves figures of speech and/or is not meant literally (e.g., that which is described through metaphor).

44This is a long, narrative poem divided into distinct parts and episodes bound together by a common relationship to some great hero, action, and time.

45Which does not belong in poetry?

46What is the tone of the poem 'Olivia's Dream'?

47Aristocrats and commoners mix freely in Act I of The Tempest, both on the island and on board ship. Which best describes the relations between the high-ranking aristocrats and the lower-ranking commoners?

48Latin for "seize the day," the name applied to a theme frequently found in lyric poetry: enjoy life's pleasures while you are able.

49A couplet is .....

50Which of the following correctly describes the structure of a Shakespearean sonnet?

51A group of lines in a poem (kind of like very small paragraphs)

52The place where a line of poetry ends to give a poem a particular look is called .....

53What does the rhyme scheme of a poem affect?

54Epics, elegies, lyric, sonnets, odes

55The lines below are taken from ode "Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood" . Though nothing can bring back The our of splendour in the grass, O glory in thee flower' We will grieve not, Rather find strength in what remains behind The given stanza above is an example of .....

56A formal poem typically follows a

57City Autumn By Joseph Moncure March The air breathes frost. A thin wind beats Old dust and papers down gray streetsAnd blows brown leaves with curled-up edges At frightened sparrows on window ledges. What is the mood?

58What type of poem is this?Rain taps on my roof, puddles splash beneath my feet, springtime dance begins.

59"'Tis not a year or two shows us a man. / They are all but stomachs, and we all but food; / They eat us hungerly, and when they are full / They belch us."

60A ..... in a poem is like a sentence in a paragraph.

61A narrative poem in short stanzas, especially one that tells a popular story.