Literary Vocabulary - Poetry Question Preview (ID: 60287)


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Form
a) the attitude of a piece of writing, expressed through the style of writing and the words the author uses
b) writing that addresses a person or thing that is not present
c) the shape, structure, or appearance of a piece of writing
d) the words or subject of a piece of writing

Content
a) a small part of a larger work; for example, one chapter of a novel or one paragraph of a newspaper article
b) the words or subject of a piece of writing
c) the shape, structure, or appearance of a piece of writing
d) writing that addresses a person or thing that is not present

Apostrophe
a) writing that addresses a person or thing that is not present
b) the shape, structure, or appearance of a piece of writing
c) the attitude of a piece of writing, expressed through the style of writing and the words the author uses
d) the blank space that divides two stanzas from each other

Anaphora
a) the repetition of words at the start of a series of lines in a poem
b) the attitude of a piece of writing, expressed through the style of writing and the words the author uses
c) the words or subject of a piece of writing
d) the shape, structure, or appearance of a piece of writing

Tone
a) writing that addresses a person or thing that is not present
b) the shape, structure, or appearance of a piece of writing
c) the words or subject of a piece of writing
d) the attitude of a piece of writing, expressed through the style of writing and the words the author uses

Excerpt
a) the attitude of a piece of writing, expressed through the style of writing and the words the author uses
b) the words or subject of a piece of writing
c) a small part of a larger work; for example, one chapter of a novel or one paragraph of a newspaper article
d) the repetition of words at the start of a series of lines in a poem

Stanza Break
a) writing that addresses a person or thing that is not present
b) the blank space that divides two stanzas from each other
c) a small part of a larger work; for example, one chapter of a novel or one paragraph of a newspaper article
d) the shape, structure, or appearance of a piece of writing

Stanza
a) a section of a poem; consists of a line or group of lines
b) the attitude of a piece of writing, expressed through the style of writing and the words the author uses
c) the words or subject of a piece of writing
d) the blank space that divides two stanzas from each other

Line Break
a) writing that addresses a person or thing that is not present
b) the blank space that divides two stanzas from each other
c) the shape, structure, or appearance of a piece of writing
d) the place where a line ends

Metaphor
a) a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness
b) words or phrases that mean more than their dictionary definition; like similes and metaphors
c) a comparison of two different things using the words like or as
d) the words or subject of a piece of writing

Simile
a) a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness
b) a comparison of two different things using the words like or as
c) is a duck
d) words or phrases that mean more than their dictionary definition; like similes and metaphors

Figurative Language
a) the words or subject of a piece of writing
b) writing that addresses a person or thing that is not present
c) words or phrases that mean more than their dictionary definition; like similes and metaphors
d) the words or subject of a piece of writing

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