Poetic techniques

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20 questions
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Which of the following is a Simile?

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The repetition of the same beginning consonant sound is known as:

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An overstatement or exageration meant to place emphasis is called:

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A comparison between two things using like or as is known as:

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"The trees laughed at the wind." is an example of:

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The repetition of vowel sounds in the middle or end of a word is called:

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In "The fire crackled and popped in the night" crackled and popped are examples of:

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Poems are often structured in:

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"The sun is a sparkling diamond" is an example of:

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"In the dark morning, the man laughed sadly" is an example of:

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Denotation means:

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When a poem's lines end with the same sound, this is called:

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When an indirect comparison is evident throughout a poem, we call this:

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A word that sounds like the noise it describes is called:

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A reference that is made indirectly, subtly suggested, or implied to somebody or something using only a word or two is called:

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Which is an example of Alliteration?

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Which of the following is an example of Metaphor:

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As well as rhyme, what is the following an example of:
"...The tree
Budding yearly must forget
How its past arose or set."?

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Sing sin, and thin bin are examples of:

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Midnight's all a glimmer and noon a purple glow are examples of: