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Poetry Structure & Figurative Language

Question 1
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1 mark

Which of the following poetic forms is characterized by predictable patterns of rhyme, meter, and form?

Question 2
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1 mark

In the sentence, 'The wind whispered secrets through the trees,' which literary device is being used?

Question 3
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1 mark

In Robert Frost's 'The Road Not Taken,' the road serves as an extended metaphor for what?

Question 4
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1 mark

How does the use of visual imagery affect a poem?

Question 5
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1 mark

What is the main purpose of using personification in poetry?

Question 6
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1 mark

What is the key difference between a regular metaphor and an extended metaphor?

Question 7
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1 mark

A poem that does not adhere to strict rules and varies widely in length, rhythm, and rhyme is an example of:

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Question 8
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1 mark

What is the primary effect of understatement in a poem?

Question 9
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1 mark

What effect does allusion have on a poem?

Question 10
English LiteratureAPConcept Practice
1 mark

How does a closed structure in poetry typically affect the poem's overall tone and message?