Question | Answer |
What do we call the physical structure of a poem (length of lines, rhythm, etc)? | Form
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The arrangement of lines into groups? | Stanzas
| The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line? | Meter
| Poets choose to place words in a certain order for a reason, and the construction of their _____ is important | lines
| Metaphors, similes, hyperbole, personification, etc, are all examples of... | Figurative language
| If a stanza has four lines, what do we call it? | Quatrain
| What do we call the narrator of a poem? | Speaker
| What do we call poems that have little to no structure? | Free verse
| What is the continuation of a sentence or clause over a line-break? | Enjambment
| A strong pause or stop within a line is called a _________? | Caesura
| How many syllables does 'magnificent' have? | 4
| A ____ is a combination of stressed and unstressed syllables. | foot
| A reference to a well-known person, story or idea (often a biblical or mythological reference); it is left to the reader to make the connection. | Allusion |