Common
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100

Giving an object human traits,

What is personification?

100

Cheerful 

Reflective

Gloomy 

Idyllic

What is mood?

100

A poem of serious reflection.

What is Elegy?

100

14 lines 

What is a sonnet?

100

Choice of words.


What is diction?

200

Stanza

What is a group of lines?

200

My dear moon, why can't I shine in the glow of the stars that surround you ?

What is Apostrophe?

200


What is a (horrible) pun ?

200

Group of 2 lines  

What is a couplet?

200

Style of words

what is Syntax?

300

*Multiple answers *

These poetic terms are defined as repetition of a certain part?

What is assonance and consonance?

300

"jump back, honey, jump back"

What is refrain ?

300

I wonder, by my troth what thou I did, till we loved?

What is enjambment ?
300

What groups are in the poem (NO WHAT IS!!)

When I was young
If I just closed my eyes, then I could go anywhere
Dream of any place
Imagination set the pace and my heart was happy there

What a shame that you came round and told me
Said my dreams can't come true
"Don't be foolish. Give up your wish
Big things aren't for you"

And how you'd scold and chide me
Forever criticize me

Quatrain 

Quatrain

Couplet

300

The inferred meaning of your words.

What is connotation?

400

A break or interruption in speech for effect can also be found in musical pieces aka railroad tracks 

What is caesura?

400

BOOM!! CLAP!! CRACK!! TAP TAP TAP 

What is onomatopoeia? 

400

A poem sung that is used to narrate a story

What is a Ballad?

400

Villanelle

What is a 19 line poem ?

400

*Multiple Answers*

Harsh         ( Referring to sound or the authors words)

Pleasant

What is cacophony ?

What is euphony?

500

** Multiple Answers **

An ordered pattern

verse without rhyme 


What is a rhyme scheme and what is a blank verse?

500

Speech is silver but silence is gold 

What is antithesis ? 

500

Synechdoche (Sin neck dough key )

What is part made to represent a whole or vice versa?

500

A line of verse with five metrical feet, each consisting of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (or stressed) syllable.

What is Iambic Pentameter?

500

the substitution of the name of an attribute or adjunct for that of the thing meant

What is Metonymy ?