8 Poetry Multi
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A.
Alliteration is the repetition of these sounds at the beginnings of words:
- vowel
- loud
- consonant
- rhymable
B.
In poetry, repetition is the recurrence of the same:
- word only
- phrase only
- sound only
- word, phrase or sound
C.
Haiku usually have one of these in the last line:
- drumroll/rimshot
- punchline
- crescendo
- twist
D.
Ballads are songlike poems that:
- must be sung
- share trade secrets
- do not make sense
- tell a story
E.
A FIVE LINED humorous poem with a specific rhythm pattern and rhyme scheme:
- politik
- limerick
- rhyming couplet
- haiku
F.
"Mr. Reese is LIKE a big baby" is an example of
- simile
- personification
- matador
- metaphor
H.
When there is no dictionary is available, the definition of a word can be guessed by looking for .
- blues clues
- contest rules
- context clues
- metaphors
I.
Context clues can be found around the word in the surrounding:
- sentence
- paragraph
- phrase
- all of the above
J.
A group of letters that are added to the END of a word to change its meaning or part of speech is called .
- prefix
- suffix
- root word
- word origin
K.
Another name for poetry is:
- prose
- pros
- verse
- bros
L.
Restating a passage or idea in your own words:
- paraphrasing
- contradicting
- empathizing
- restrategizing
M.
This is in verse what a paragraph is in prose
- poetragraph
- line
- stanza
- tony danza
N.
(In MOST cases) when writing a response or an essay, the minimum length for a good paragraph, according to Mr. Reese is
- five sentences
- two sentences
- one sentence
- thirteen sentences