What is the term for the repetition of initial consonant sounds in a phrase or sentence?
Literary Unit List 1

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Marianne Jones
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Ambiguity
Diction
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes the use of words that imitate sounds?
Allusion
Iamb
Onomatopoeia
Verse
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for uncertainty or inexactness of meaning in language?
Ambiguity
Stanza
Alliteration
Diction
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a metrical foot consisting of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (or stressed) syllable?
Verse
Iamb
Stanza
Allusion
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a single line of poetry called?
Stanza
Verse
Diction
Onomatopoeia
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem known as?
Alliteration
Stanza
Iamb
Ambiguity
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to a writer's or speaker's choice of words?
Diction
Allusion
Verse
Onomatopoeia
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly?
Alliteration
Allusion
Ambiguity
Iamb
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