1. Which one of the following sentences is an example of a metaphor?
A. I am a rock.
B. She eats like a bird.
C. I’m as hungry as a wolf.
D. The breeze blew the branches back and forth. is it A?
Which one of the following words is an iamb?
A. Rachel C. JoAnne
B. Alice D. Sally is it C?
3.The line “A tree whose hungry mouth is prest” is an example of iambic
A. trimeter. C. tetrameter.
B. pentameter. D. dimeter. is it B?
4.What is the most probable reason that rhyme and repetition first found their ways into poems?
A. People wanted a beat they could dance to.
B. They were written for the upper class.
C. Heroes in epics tended to talk that way.
D. The poems were easier to remember and pass on.
5.“Let Me Not to the Marriage of True Minds” is an example of which type of poem?
A. Narrative C. Dramatic
B. Discursive D. Descriptive is it D?
2007-09-06
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