Poetic Terms Vocabulary Question Preview (ID: 31404)


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Alliteration
a) the repetition of similar vowels in successive words
b) the use of sight, sound, taste, touch and smell to appeal to the reader's senses
c) use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word
d) the recurrence of similar sounds, especially consonants, in close proximity

Assonance
a) use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word
b) the repetition of similar vowels in successive words
c) the use of sight, sound, taste, touch and smell to appeal to the reader's senses
d) the recurrence of similar sounds, especially consonants, in close proximity

Consonance
a) the recurrence of similar sounds, especially consonants, in close proximity
b) the use of sight, sound, taste, touch and smell to appeal to the reader's senses
c) the repetition of similar vowels in successive words
d) use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word

Imagery
a) the use of sight, sound, taste, touch and smell to appeal to the reader's senses
b) use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word
c) the repetition of similar vowels in successive words
d) the recurrence of similar sounds, especially consonants, in close proximity

Rhyme
a) the pattern of stresses within a line of verse
b) a figure of speech in which words are used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from their actual meaning
c) a literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story.
d) correspondence in the final sounds of two or more lines

Rhythm
a) the pattern of stresses within a line of verse
b) correspondence in the final sounds of two or more lines
c) a figure of speech in which words are used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from their actual meaning
d) a literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story.

Irony
a) correspondence in the final sounds of two or more lines
b) a literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story.
c) the pattern of stresses within a line of verse.
d) a figure of speech in which words are used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from their actual meaning

Foreshadowing
a) the pattern of stresses within a line of verse
b) a figure of speech in which words are used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from their actual meaning
c) correspondence in the final sounds of two or more lines
d) a literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story.

Mood
a) a literary element that evokes certain feelings or vibes in readers through words and descriptions.
b) the recurrence of similar sounds, especially consonants, in close proximity
c) an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience
d) use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word

Tone
a) The use of sight, sound, taste, touch and smell to appeal to the reader
b) a literary element that evokes certain feelings or vibes in readers through words and descriptions.
c) the pattern of stresses within a line of verse
d) an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience

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