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1
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It is a type of literature in which words and rhythm are strung together to form sounds, images, and ideas that might be too complex or abstract to describe directly.

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Poetry

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What are the four features of poetry?

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(1) It has an overall central theme or idea.
(2) It has mental pictures created by a poet thru language.
(3) It provokes thought and causes emotional response.
(4) It has elements.

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It is a set of lines forming the divisions of a poem separated by an empty line.

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Stanza

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What are the eight patterns of rhyme or meter?

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(1) Couplet - 2 lines
(2) Tercet - 3 lines
(3) Quatrain - 4 lines
(4) Cinquain - 5 lines
(5) Sestet - 6 lines
(6) Septet - 7 lines
(7) Octave - 8 lines
(8) Sonnet - 14 lines

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It is a division of a poem which is composed of words lined in a row.

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Line

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It refers to where an author has chosen to end one line in a poem and begin another.

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Line Break

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What are the two types of line breaks?

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(1) Enjambment
(2) End-stopped Line

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It refers to when the author has chosen to end a line without completing a sentence or clause.

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Enjambment

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It is a line that completes a sentence or clause.

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End-stopped line

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It is a rhythm that continuously repeats a single basic pattern.

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Meter

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These are words that end with similar sounds, usually at the end of a line or a poem.

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Rhyme

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What are the five types of rhyme?

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(1) Perfect Rhyme
(2) Consonant Rhyme
(3) Assonant Rhyme
(4) Head Rhyme
(5) Eye Rhyme

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It is a type of rhyme when the final stressed pattern or vowel and all following sounds of two words are identical.

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Perfect Rhyme

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It is a type of rhyme when there are rhyming consonants in words with different vowel sounds.

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Consonant Rhyme

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It is a type of rhyme when there are rhyming vowels in words but with different consonant sounds.

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Assonant Rhyme

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It is a type of rhyme when there are the same initial consonants at the beginning of the words.

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Head Rhyme

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It is a type of rhyme when the words are similar in spelling but not similar in sound.

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Eye Rhyme

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18
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What type of rhyme is given below?

Bet and Bat

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Head Rhyme

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19
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What type of rhyme is given below?

Night and Bright

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Perfect Rhyme

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20
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What type of rhyme is given below?

Move and Love

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Eye Rhyme

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21
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What type of rhyme is given below?

Tip and Dim

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Assonant Rhyme

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What type of rhyme is given below?

Bell and Hall

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Consonant Rhyme

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23
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It is when the occurrence of these rhymes follows a pattern.

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Rhyming Scheme

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24
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What is the pattern of the Alternate Rhyme?

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ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGH

25
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What is the pattern of the Couplet Rhyme?

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AA BB CC DD

26
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What is the pattern of the Monorhyme?

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AAAA

27
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What is the pattern of the Enclosed Rhyme?

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ABBA

28
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What is the pattern of the Triplet?

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AAA

29
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What is the pattern of the Terza Rhyme?

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ABA BCB CDC DED

30
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What is the pattern of Limerick?

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AABBA

31
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It is a unit of rhythm in poetry, the pattern of the beats is a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables that defines the rhythm of some poetry.

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Meter

32
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It can be found in English Language poetry across many centuries.

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Iambic Pentameter

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This refers to a line which is consisted of one foot.

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Monometer

34
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This refers to the line containing two poetic feet.

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Dimeter

35
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This type of line contains three feet.

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Trimeter

36
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This type of line contains four feet.

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Tetrameter

37
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This type of line contains five poetic feet.

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Pentameter

38
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This meter refers to a line containing six feet.

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Hexameter

39
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This refers to the line containing seven feet.

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Heptameter

40
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This type of line contains eight feet.

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Octameter

41
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It is a measuring unit in poetry, which is made up of stressed and unstressed syllables.

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Foot

42
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What are the six types of meters?

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(1) Iamb
(2) Trochee
(3) Anapest
(4) Dactyl
(5) Amphibrach
(6) Spondee

43
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It is a type of meter that is a combination of unstressed and stressed syllables.

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Iamb (daDUM)

44
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It is a type of meter that is a combination of stressed and unstressed syllables.

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Trochee (DUMda)

45
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It is a type of meter that is a combination of two unstressed syllables.

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Spondee (dada)

46
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It is a type of meter that is a combination of two unstressed and stressed syllables.

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Anapest (dadaDUM)

47
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It is a type of meter that is a combination of stressed and two unstressed syllables.

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Dactyl (DUMdada)

48
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It is a type of meter that is a combination of unstressed, stressed, and unstressed syllables.

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Amphibrach (daDUMda)

49
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TRUE OR FALSE
One iambic foot can be a single word a combination of two words.

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TRUE

50
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It is a metrical foot with a “stressed weak” syllable.

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Trochee

51
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FILL IN THE BLANKS
Trochee originated from the Greek word _______, originally from the phrase ____________, which means _____________.

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(1) Trokhaios
(2) Trokhaios pous
(3) Falling or tripping foot

52
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It is often contrasted with another kind of metrical foot, which is the iamb, and it is much older.

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Dactyl

53
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FILL IN THE BLANKS
________ is the root word of ‘dactyl’, meaning _________.

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(1) Daktylos
(2) Finger

54
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It refers to the attitude that the poet takes toward his / her subject, and may be sensed through the use and choice of words.

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Tone

55
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It is the emotional effect on the readers.

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Mood

56
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It creates mental images about the poem’s subject, and it uses the five senses.

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Imagery

57
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It is the central idea, and whatever the poem is all about.

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Theme

58
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It conveys feelings, thoughts, and ideas using symbols.

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Symbolism

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