Lyric Poetry Help!!!!?

Mike L

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1. To give human qualities to a non-human character or object is called:

* Endowment
* Sensory details
* Personification
* Similie

2. A _______________ is a person, animal, or other entity with a personality that appears in a work of literature.

* hero
* character
* actor
* substitute

3. A poem that tells a story is called a/an:

* lyric poem
* epic poem
* metaphoric poem
* narrative poem

4. A group of lines that form units in a poem is a:

* stanza
* refrain
* couplet
* paragraph

5. _______________ poetry expresses a poet’s thoughts and feelings.

* Narrative
* Lyric
* Epic
* Haiku

6. The fundamental or universal idea explored in a work of literature is known as its:

* plot
* essence
* theme
* synopsis

7. When a poet or writer used vivid language to describe people, places, things, and ideas, they are using:

* imagination
* imagery
* metaphor
* eloquence

8. _____________________ is an account of something passed down by word of mouth from one generation to another.

* Literature
* Journal
* Gossip
* Oral history

9. Writing that is not in verse is called:

* text
* prose
* figurative
* cliché

10. ________________ is the comparison of two unlike things.

* Metaphor
* Simile
* Personification
* Alliteration
 
1. Personification.
2. Character.
3. Epic (Not sure. You should do research).
4. Stanza
5. Narrative (Not sure...).
6. Theme
7. Imagery
8. Oral history
9. Prose
10. Simile

Note: I'm a 13-year-old, so don't rely on these answers for a life or death matter, but I could answer any of these (except the poetry questions - really not my area of expertise) without putting any thought into it. Why can't you? Not being rude...
 
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