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100
The use of harsh sounds for deliberate effect.
Cacophony
100
Descriptive language that appeals to the senses, creating vivid mental images for the reader.
Imagery
100
The use of pleasant, harmonious-sounding words or phrases.
i.e. "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, close bosom friend of the maturing sun"
Euphony
100
Words written in poetry form.
Verse
100
The following is an example of:
"Bright as the sun."
Simile
200
The following is an example of:
"You are my rose."
Metaphor
200
How many stanzas are in the following poem:
3
200
What is the rhyme scheme of the following poem:
The coolness of the night
Refreshes my skin.
The stars shine bright,
Causing me to grin.
ABAB
200
Heart = love
flowers = nature
Symbolism
200
The rhythmical pattern of a poem, determined by the arrangement and number of syllables in each line.
Meter
300
What is the Rhyme Scheme?
I do not like green eggs and ham.
I do not like them Sam I am.
I do not like them in a boat.
I do not like them with a goat.
I do not like them in a house.
I do not like them with a mouse.
AA BB CC
300
The following is an example of:
The curtains were half draw, the floor was swept
and strewn with rushes
Enjambment
300
What is the following an example of?
The caves are so old; the waves are so bold.
Rhyme
300
The following is an example of:
"It was a thousand degrees outside!
Hyperbole
300
The following is an example of:
Zip! Bang! Hiss!
Onomatopoeia
400
The following is an example of:
"The sky was angry."
Personification
400
What is the following an example of?
Susie sells seashells by the seashore.
Alliteration
400
The overall message and meaning of the poem.
Theme
400
What is the following an example of?
The rain in Spain falls mainly in the plains.
Assonance
400
What is the following an example of?
Mike likes his new bike.
Consonance