Junior Cert - Poems, Poets and Terminology

Which Poet wrote 'I wandered lonely as a cloud', also known as 'Daffodils'?

• Wordsworth

• Keats

• Yeats

• Dickinson

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Which type of poetry best describes the work of Wilfred Owen?

• Nature

• Love

• War

• Hip-Hop

Which modern poet wrote 'The Rose That Grew From Concrete'?

• Shelley

• Sassoon

• Shakur

• Shakespeare

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Where in Wales was Dylan Thomas born?

(a)  

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What poet could you link to the phrase 'Let America be America Again'?

• Langston Hughes

• Maya Angelou

• Sylvia Plath

• Patrick Kavanagh

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What is the surname of the poet who wrote 'Ozymandias'?

(a)  

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'The greedy gorilla ate grapefruit' is an example of what?

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Similie

• Metaphor

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'The chimp, limped to the blimp' is an example of what?

• Metaphor

• Enjambment

• Assonance

• Rhyme

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'Her eyes were as blue as the waves' is an example of what?

• Similie

• Rhyme

• Assonance

• Alliteration

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What is Enjambment?

• A full stop at the end of a poem.

• When two words make the same sound.

• A line of poetry that runs into the next line.

• Another name for a verse.

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