Poetry Exam

uses similar words with similar, but not exact, end sounds,as in "you"and "go" and "how" and "slow"

• rhyme scheme

• alliteration

• slant rhyme

• metaphor

A sonnet has _________ lines and ends with a rhyming couplet.

• 8

• 14

• 12

• 16

A sonnet has 14 lines and ends with a rhyming ______________.

• quintain

• quatrain

• tercet

• couplet

the repetition of an initial sound

• alliteration

• imagery

• oxymoron

• personification

Curious cat climb cliffs is an example of?

• alliteration

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

a nineteen-line poem with a specific structure: 5 tercets followed by a quatrain and uses 2 rhymes throughout?

• blank verse

• narrative

• villanelle

• free verse

What type of poem is this?

• villanelle

• free verse

• blank verse

• narrative

any kind of description that makes an object or experience so real that the reader can imagine it with his or her senses

• personification

• rhyme

• imagery

• onomatopoeia

a group of lines that form a unit of poetry

• pun

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• stanza

a figure of speech that compares two or more things with a similar quality and does not use "like" or "as"

• similie

• metaphor

• comparison

• rhyme