Unit 3 Midterm Exam

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What is Identical Rhyme?

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Identical Rhyme is when the same word is used twice in a rhyme, rhyming with itself.

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What describes an unstressed syllable?

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An unstressed syllable is characterized as shorter, quieter, and lower.

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What is a tercet?

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A tercet is a three-line stanza.

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What is Rich Rhyme?

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Rich Rhyme is when two different words that sound the same (homonyms) are used in a rhyme.

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What is a quintain?

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A quintain is a five-line stanza.

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What is Perfect Rhyme?

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Perfect Rhyme occurs when the final stressed syllables of two words sound exactly the same.

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What is Eye Rhyme?

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Eye Rhyme is when two words look like they should rhyme based on spelling but do not rhyme when pronounced.

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What is a stanza?

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A stanza is a grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space from other stanzas.

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What is a couplet?

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A couplet is a stanza consisting of two lines that usually rhyme.

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What is a quatrain?

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A quatrain is a stanza of four lines, often with alternating rhymes.