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Poetry Quiz Test

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writing or speech that appeals to one or more of the five senses
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repeated sounds at the ends of lines
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5-7-5 syllable poem
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humorous, rhyming, five-line poem
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regular rhythm
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the cat sat on the mat
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poetry that tells a story in verse
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an expressions that means something other than the literal meaning of its words
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lovely lonely nights
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describes one thing as if it were something else
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a group of lines that form one of the sections of a poem
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the attitude it expresses toward the subject
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she is as slow as a turtle
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add a musical quality to poetry
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pool, rule, fool
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plot and characters
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crash, bang, splat
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an exaggeration or an overstatement
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gving human qualities to something that is nonhuman
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something that stands for or suggests something else
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personification
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rhyme
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rhythm
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onomatopoeia
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idiom
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tone
G.
symbol
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narrative poetry
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sound devices
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haiku
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limerick
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hyperbole
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narrative
N.
simile
O.
sensory language
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metaphor
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alliteration
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meter
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stanza
T.
rhymes
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poetry expressing the thoughts and feelings of a single person
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I'm so hungry, I could eat a cow
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repeating consonant sounds at the beginning of words
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poetry in highly musical verse
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poems may be written in ____________ and _____________
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use like or as to compare two unlike things
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when a writer deliberately makes a situation seem less important or serious than it is
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shaped to look like their subjects
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using elements of language more than once
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haiku

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