Poetry Quiz #2

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2. Is the statement "She sang like a bird", an alliteration?

Yes

No

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4. What is it called when beginning sounds repeat in a poem?

Rhyming

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Caesura

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6. What is "caesura"?

A break or pause at the end of a line of poetry

When a sentence is stretched over two lines of a poem

A break or pause in the middle of a line of poetry

The repetition of initial consonant sounds in a poem

7. This uses a lot of what type of device to illustrate the storm?

Imagery

Onomatpoeia

Rhymes

Visual effects

8. "To err is human; to forgive is divine" is an example of what?

Onomatopoeia

Enjambment

Caesura

Alliteration

9. Blue Monday No use in my going Downtown to work today. It's eight I'm late- And it's marked down that-a-way Where does enjambment occur here?

Between "marked" and "that-a-way"

Between "eight" and "I'm late"

Between "late" and "And"

Between "going" and "downtown"

10. Match the following example with the device it shows

twinkle twinkle little star, how I wonder what you are

I was more than surprised, I was shell shocked

The thunder boomed over our heads

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways

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