Language Arts Poetry Terms 2017 Question Preview (ID: 36644)


Use This Test As A Review For Poetry Terms/vocabulary. Match The Definition With The Correct Term/vocabulary. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

The attitude of the writer towards the subject he is writing about.
a) onomatopoeia
b) alliteration
c) personification
d) tone

Repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of words
a) onomatopoeia
b) alliteration
c) tone
d) mood

Use of words that sound like their meaning.
a) onomatopoeia
b) alliteration
c) tone
d) mood

Figurative language such as onomatopoeia and alliteration that is used to add meaning or emphasis.
a) sound devices
b) tone
c) alliteration
d) onomatopoeia

Educated guess about a poem's meaning that may not be obvious.
a) figurative language
b) imagery
c) inference
d) form

Use of sensory language to allow the reader to visualize the content of the poem.
a) figurative language
b) imagery
c) inference
d) form

The way a poet uses different elements of poetry to express meaning.
a) figurative language
b) imagery
c) inference
d) form

Use of imaginative comparisons to help the reader see life in new ways.
a) figurative language
b) imagery
c) inference
d) form

Places where lines of poetry end; often used to add emphasis to a word or phrase.
a) meter
b) rhythm
c) refrain
d) line break

Word, phrase, or line that is repeated to create an effect
a) meter
b) rhythm
c) refrain
d) line break

Musical quality created by alternating accented and unaccented syllables.
a) meter
b) rhythm
c) refrain
d) line breaks

Regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem
a) meter
b) rhythm
c) refrain
d) line breaks

Restating someone else's ideas in your own words.
a) structure
b) stanza
c) speaker
d) paraphrase

Person or that seems to be speaking in the poem.
a) structure
b) stanza
c) speaker
d) paraphrase

Lines arranged in a group in a poem.
a) structure
b) stanza
c) speaker
d) paraphrase

The way a poem looks on the page.
a) structure
b) stanza
c) speaker
d) paraphrase

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