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Question 2 (True/False Worth 5 points)

A creative comparison between two unlike things using the words like, as, than, or resembles is called Metaphor.

True
False



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Question 3 (Multiple Choice Worth 10 points)

Rhymes at the end of a the line and rhymes within the line are called:

End rhyme and internal rhyme

Couplet and quatrain

End rhyme and couplet

Internal rhyme and onomatopoeia



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Question 4 (Multiple Choice Worth 10 points)

Poetry without a regular meter or a rhyme scheme is called a:

Ballad

Narrative poem

Free Verse

Quatrain



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Question 5 (Multiple Choice Worth 10 points)

A poem that tells a story similar to a folk tale or legend and often has repeated refrain like lyrics to a song is called:

Ballad

Haiku

Stanza

Couplet



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Question 6 (Multiple Choice Worth 10 points)

A stanza with three lines is a:

Couplet

Triplet

Quatrain

Rhyme



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Question 7 (Multiple Choice Worth 10 points)

A creative comparison between two unlike things in which one thing is said to be another thing is called:

Alliteration

Simile

Onomatopoeia

Metaphor



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Question 8 (Multiple Choice Worth 10 points)

"Her dreams rode horses across the sky" is an example of which poetic element?

Metaphor

Personification

Alliteration

Simile



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Question 9 (Multiple Choice Worth 10 points)

"Bang," "crash," "zoom," "hiss," and "boom" are simple examples of which poetic element?

Quatrain

Alliteration

Simile

Onomatopoeia



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Question 10 (Multiple Choice Worth 10 points)

Consecutive lines in a poem that form a single unit is called a:

Couplet

Quatrain

Stanza

Triplet
 
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