Unit 6-Poems That Rely On Sound & Motion: Rhyme & Rhythm

Question 1

What is the regular recurrence of sound?

Answer 1

Rhythm

Question 2

What is the using of words which sound me what they mean (growl, hiss, pop) is one way a poet may use sound?

Answer 2

Onomatopoeia

Question 3

Who wrote “The Pied Piper of Hamelin”?

Answer 3

Robert Browning

Question 4

What is the correspondence of sounds?

Answer 4

Rhyme

Question 5

What is the repetition of the accented or stressed vowel sound and all succeeding sounds in words which come at the ends of lines of poetry?

Answer 5

End rhyme

Question 6

What is it when a rhyme occurs within the line of poetry?

Answer 6

Internal rhyme

Question 7

What is it when sound similarities occur between words that are not true rhymes such as “from mice” and “promise”?

Answer 7

Approximate rhymes

Question 8

What is it when only one syllable of the words rhymes such as “wide,” “side,” “spied”?

Answer 8

Masculine rhyme

Question 9

What is it when two or more syllables of the words rhyme such as “ermine,” “determine,” “lacking”?

Answer 9

Feminine rhyme

Question 10

What is the use of initial consonant or vowel sounds that are the same, as in “tried” and “true,” and “rather be safe than sorry”?

Answer 10

Alliteration

Question 11

What is the repetition of final consonant sounds as in “first” and “last,” and “loves” and “lives”?

Answer 11

Consonance

Question 12

What is the repetition of like vowel sounds followed by unlike consonants, as in “mile,” “time,” and “mind” where the long “i” sound is repeated?

Answer 12

Assonance

Question 13

Who wrote “Winter Ocean”?

Answer 13

John Updike

Question 14

Who was the American poet who grew up in Pennsylvania, and his fiction deals primarily with ordinary people in small-town Pennsylvania settings?

Answer 14

John Updike

Question 15

Who wrote “God’s Grandeur”?

Answer 15

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Question 16

Who was the Jesuit priest whose poetry reveals an original quality and fine sense of perception and religious feeling and whose earliest work reflects a love of the beauties of nature; and is best known for unusual uses of rhyme, rhythm, and diction?

Answer 16

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Question 17

Poets use certain sounds for a soft, smooth, or pleasant effect, called a:

Answer 17

Euphony

Question 18

Poets use certain sounds for a rough, harsh, unpleasant effect, called a:

Answer 18

Cacophony

Question 19

Who wrote “The Bells”?

Answer 19

Edgar Allan Poe

Question 20

What is a poem’s established rhythm?

Answer 20

Meter

Question 21

The pattern in a line of poetry consisting of one accented syllable and n unaccented syllable is called a:

Answer 21

Foot

Question 22

What is an unrhythmic iambic pentameter?

Answer 22

Blank verse

Question 23

Who wrote “Lochinvar”?

Answer 23

Sir Walter Scott

Question 24

Who was the Scottish poet who developed an interest in early Scottish history and literature and was a master of the historical novel?

Answer 24

Sir Walter Scott

Question 25

What is it when two words look as if they should rhyme but do not?

Answer 25

Eye rhyme

Question 26

Who wrote “The Destruction of Sennacherib”?

Answer 26

George Gordon, Lord Byron

Question 27

Who was an English romantic poet who created what is known as the “Byronic Hero”?

Answer 27

George Gordon, Lord Byron

Question 28

What kind of foot has it unstressed, stressed?

Answer 28

Iambic

Question 29

What kind of foot has it stressed, unstressed?

Answer 29

Trochaic

Question 30

What kind of foot has it two unstressed, stressed?

Answer 30

Anapestic

Question 31

What kind of foot has it stressed, two unstressed?

Answer 31

Dactylic

Question 32

Who wrote “Upon His Departure Hence”?

Answer 32

Robert Herrick

Question 33

Who was an English clergyman and versatile poet of the seventeenth century, and was one of the Cavalier poets?

Answer 33

Robert Herrick

Question 34

What is the construction of two or more thoughts in the same pattern?

Answer 34

Parallelism

Question 35

What kind of foot has it stressed,stressed?

Answer 35

Spondaic