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English Practice Pt.1 Poetry

Question 1 of 14

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Which is the right Definition for 'Personification'?

Select one of the following:

  • Two Lines of poetry, one that rhymes

  • An extreme and obvious exaggeration

  • Gives Human qualities to non-human objects

  • Compares one thing to another

Explanation

Question 2 of 14

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Which is the right Definition for 'Onomatopoeia'?

Select one of the following:

  • Repeating the vowel sounds

  • Word that Imitates the sound it represents

  • A four line poem

Explanation

Question 3 of 14

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Which is the right Definition for 'Metaphor'?

Select one of the following:

  • One thing is described as being something else in order to suggest a similarity.

  • Compares one thing to another.

  • An extreme exaggeration

  • A free verse of poetry

Explanation

Question 4 of 14

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Which is the right Definition for 'Hyperbole'?

Select one of the following:

  • Language and poetic techniques used to create mental pictures and cause emotions in the reader.

  • Word that Imitates the sound it represents

  • Gives Human qualities to non-human objects

  • An extreme and obvious exaggeration. 'Ive seen this a million times'

Explanation

Question 5 of 14

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Which is the right Definition for 'Similie'?

Select one of the following:

  • Compares one thing to another. 'As light as a feather'

  • Two lines of poetry, one that rhymes

  • Language and poetic techniques used to create mental pictures and cause emotions in the reader.

Explanation

Question 6 of 14

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Which is the right Definition for 'Assonanse'?

Select one of the following:

  • A 4 line poem

  • A 5 line poem

  • Repeating the Vowel Sounds. 'Flying Kites'

  • A word that has opposite meaning of another word. 'Dark' - 'Light'

Explanation

Question 7 of 14

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Which is the right Definition for 'Couplet'?

Select one of the following:

  • A Japanese 5 line poem

  • Two lines of poetry, one after the other, that rhyme and are of the same length and rhythm.

  • Over exaggerating something.

Explanation

Question 8 of 14

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Which is the right Definition for 'Aliteration'?

Select one of the following:

  • Word that imitates the sound it represents

  • A free verse Rhyme

  • A word or phrase created by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.

  • Repeating the consonant sounds at the beginnings of nearby words, such as the “p” sound in the words “My puppy makes pizza”.

Explanation

Question 9 of 14

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Which is the right Definition for 'Aliteration'?

Select one of the following:

  • Is a type of rhyme formed by words with similar but not identical sounds.

  • Verses that have several meanings

  • A word that has the same meaning

Explanation

Question 10 of 14

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True or False? A haiku is A short, unrhymed Japanese poetic form with three lines of five syllables, seven syllables, and five syllables.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 14

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True or False? A Limerick is a 5-line, 31-syllable unrhymed traditional Japanese poetic form, with five syllables on the first and third lines, and seven syllables on the second, fourth, and fifth lines.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 12 of 14

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True or False? A Cinquain is A five-line poetic form in which the lines have 2, 4, 6, 8, and 2 syllables, in that order.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 14

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True or False? A Tanka is a 5-line, 31-syllable unrhymed traditional Japanese poetic form, with five syllables on the first and third lines, and seven syllables on the second, fourth, and fifth lines.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 14 of 14

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True or False? A free verse is Free verse is an open form of poetry. It does not use consistent meter patterns, rhyme, or any other musical pattern. It follows the rhythm of natural speech.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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