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In Anglo-Saxon poetry, which literary device is often used to enhance the rhythm of the verse?
ALLITERATION
Who is Beowulf's trusted friend and warrior who accompanies him to Denmark?
WIGLAF
What is the most dominant sound device in this line “Please let me see the beehive.”
ASSONANCE
Give the five communicative styles.
Formal, Casual, Consultative, Frozen, Intimate
Soliloquy is a feature of what classification of poetry?
DRAMATIC
This is the pattern of beats or stress in poetry.
Rhythm/Meter
Which of the following is a feature of the poem Beowulf that reflects its origins in oral tradition?
A. recited orally
B. use of caesura
C. use of kennings
D. being an epic poem
B. USE OF CAESURA
A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.
ELEGY
What is one of the most significant contributions of Alfred the Great to English literature and history?
ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE
A nineteen-line poetic form consisting of five tercets followed by a quatrain.
VILLANELLE
What imagery was dominantly used in the lines.
“The trees are coming into leaf Like something almost being said;
The recent buds relax and spread,
Their greenness is a kind of grief.”
KINESTHETIC
This is a light, nonsensical, humorous five-line poem.
LIMERICK
Which poetic line contains apostrophe?
A. "The sun sets slowly beyond the hills."
B. "O Nature, thou art my guide and comfort."
C. "I, memory, speak to you of the things long past."
D. "The stars are scattered across the night sky.
B. "O Nature, thou art my guide and comfort."
Two renowned religious poets during the Anglo-Saxon era
CAEDMON, CYNEWULF
What is the rhyme scheme, represented by letters, which means that the first and third lines of the first stanza rhyme with each other and the second and fourth rhyme with each other?
ABAB
Which of the following statements is not a claim of value?
A. "Integrity is the most important quality in a leader."
B. "Art is more valuable than science in shaping culture."
C. "The best way to solve climate change is through technological innovation."
D. "Compassion is needed for a healthy society."
D. "Compassion is needed for a healthy society."
"To be or not to be, that is the question" is a famous line from a Shakespearean play. What classification of poetry is found in Shakespeare's plays?
DRAMATIC
What poetic form is used in this poem?
Stands so high
Huge hooves too
Impatiently waits for
Reins and harness
Eager to leave
TELESTICH ACROSTIC/ ACROSTIC
What is the poetic meter of this line. The stag at eve had drunk his fill.
IAMBIC TETRAMETER
Which of the following lines does not contain consonance but instead features alliteration?
A. Mike likes to hike by the lake.
B. The snake slid silently across the sand.
C. The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain.
D. The big breeze blew softly through the bushes.
D. The big breeze blew softly through the bushes.
This is a word that is formed from an existing word which looks as though it is a derivative, typically by removal of a suffix.
BACK FORMATION
What poetic meter is in this line?
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouseAnapestic Tetrameter
What are the two information included in an APA in-text citation?
LAST NAME OF THE AUTHOR AND YEAR
What is the best entry to complete the topic outline?
I. Introduction
II. Mastering Effective Communication
A. Listening actively
B. Speaking confidently
C. Writing clearly
D. ______________
E. Nonverbal communication
A. Reading Comic Books
B. Engaging in Public Speaking
C. Do’s and Don’ts in Communication
D. Ways to Further Improve Communication Skills
B. Engaging in Public Speaking