English 10 Poetry Part 1 Question Preview (ID: 23310)


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The long pause created by the — at the end of the sentence This much let me avow — is
a) anaphora
b) enjambment
c) simile
d) caesura

How many lines are in a sonnet?
a) 12
b) 13
c) 14
d) 15

In the line who deem That my days have been a dream; the repetition is called...
a) refrain
b) enjambment
c) alliteration
d) assonance

What is the rhyme scheme for a Shakespearean sonnet?
a) ABBAABBACDCDEE
b) ABBACDDCEFFEGG
c) ABABABABCDCDEE
d) ABABCDCDEFEFGG

The line Yet if hope has flown away, hope is being compared to a bird. This is called
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) irony

Which sonnets are written in iambic pentameter?
a) Shakespearean sonnets
b) Petrarchan sonnets
c) None
d) Both Shakespearean and Petrarchan sonnets

In the line That the wind came out of the cloud by night, Chilling and killing my Annabel Lee, the behavior of the wind is called ...
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) irony

The repetition of sounds in the line not half so happy in heaven, is known as ....
a) assonance
b) alliteration
c) rhyme scheme
d) refrain

In a Shakespearean sonnet, a group of four lines is called….
a) a quadrilateral
b) a quadlineal
c) a quatrain
d) a quadline

In The Raven Pallas is a reference to Pallas Athena, the goddess of wisdom. Which literary device is this?
a) allusion
b) personification
c) analogy
d) alliteration

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