repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
What is alliteration?
100
compares two like things using LIKE or AS
What is a simile?
100
the overall feeling or atmosphere in a poem is called
1) mood
2) attitude
3) structure
4) tone
What is #1, mood?
100
Author of Kubla Khan
Who is Samuel Taylor Coleridge?
100
the repetition of consonant sounds within a word
What is consonance?
200
A writer who chooses words that express the opposite of what he or she actually means (type of irony)
What is verbal irony?
200
a figure of speech that compares two like things.
What is a metaphor?
200
A pattern of rhymed lines in a poem is called
1) consonance
2) internal rhyme
3) rhyme scheme
4) conceit
What is #3, rhyme scheme?
200
Author of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Who is Samuel Taylor Coleridge?
200
Examples of this include "boom," "burst," "pow"
What is an onomatopoeia?
300
___________ is a literary technique used to expose errors, bring about change, and make people laugh
What is satire?
300
One of the following contains a metaphor:
1) "She walked in beauty, like the night."
2) "The lone and level sands stretch far away."
3) "And here were forests ancient as the hills."
4) "O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being."
What is #4?
300
One of the following terms is a useful type of context clue:
1) cliches
2) archaic words
3) restatements
4) alliterative words
What is #3, restatements?
300
Author of Tintern Abbey
Who is William Wordsworth?
300
the repetition of a regular rhythmic unit in a line of poetry (this is how we measure poetry).
What is meter?
400
the imitation of a literary work for amusement or instruction
What is a parody?
400
One of the following contains a simile:
1) "She walked in beauty, like the night."
2) "The lone and level sands stretch far away."
3) "And here were forests ancient as the hills."
4) "O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being."
What is #1?
400
A reference to something previous in literature, history, or religion:
1) parody
2) pun
3) allegory
4) allusion
What is #4, allusion?
400
Author of The Lamb, The Tyger, The Sick Rose, and The Chimney Sweeper
Who is William Blake?
400
Carpe Diem
What is "seize the day"
500
Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter:
1)free verse
2) lyric
3) blank verse
4) ode
What is blank verse?
500
"She is fishing in troubled waters" is an example of
What is a metaphor?
500
Which of the following would NOT be the introduction if somebody were to introduce an example:
1) namely
2) however
3) such as
4) for instance
What is #2, however?
500
Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Women
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
500
the word RIME in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is an example of this kind of word.