english 2 midterm exam

Question 1

meter

Answer 1

emotional stimulus and may heighten the readers attention to what the poem is saying

Question 2

verse

Answer 2

both meter and rhyme

Question 3

blank verse

Answer 3

meter but no rhyme

Question 4

free verse

Answer 4

natural cadence of speech

Question 5

iambic

Answer 5

de dumm

Question 6

trochaic

Answer 6

dumm de

Question 7

anapestic

Answer 7

de de dumm

Question 8

dactylic

Answer 8

dumm de de

Question 9

1 foot

Answer 9

monometer

Question 10

two feet

Answer 10

dimeter

Question 11

3 feet

Answer 11

trimeter

Question 12

four feet

Answer 12

tetrameter

Question 13

five feet

Answer 13

pentameter

Question 14

6 ft

Answer 14

hexameter

Question 15

7ft

Answer 15

heptameter

Question 16

8ft

Answer 16

octameter

Question 17

9ft

Answer 17

nonameter

Question 18

caesura

Answer 18

when a pause takes the place of an unaccented symbol

Question 19

scansion

Answer 19

marking lines of poetry to show the number of feet

Question 20

imperfect,eye,slant rhyme

Answer 20

looks like it would ryhme but sounds different said aloud

Question 21

internal rhyme

Answer 21

where a word inside the line rhymes with the end word

Question 22

assonance

Answer 22

repetition of vowel sound in stressed syllables that end with different consonant sounds

Question 23

consonance

Answer 23

repetition of consonants at the end or middle of words in a line

Question 24

euphony

Answer 24

harmonious sounds

Question 25

cacophony

Answer 25

harsh inharmonious

Question 26

conceit

Answer 26

extended metaphor

Question 27

antithesis

Answer 27

opposing ideasbalanced against each other in gramatically parallel syntax

Question 28

apostrophe

Answer 28

an adress to some abstract quality or quantityor to as nonexistent personage

Question 29

literary allusionc

Answer 29

metaphorical reference to other literature

Question 30

understatement

Answer 30

less than is true

Question 31

paradox

Answer 31

statementcontaining two seemingly contradictory terms but contain an element of truth

Question 32

synecdoche

Answer 32

metaphor where part stands for the whole or the whole stands for a part

Question 33

metonomy

Answer 33

not naming the object itself but another word

Question 34

couplet

Answer 34

2 lines of poetry

Question 35

tercets

Answer 35

3 lines of poetry

Question 36

terza rima

Answer 36

tercets linked by rhyme

Question 37

ryhme royal

Answer 37

7 pentameter

Question 38

spensarian stanza

Answer 38

8 lines iambic pentameter then 6 lines iambic hexameter

Question 39

sonnet

Answer 39

14 lines of iambic pentameter

Question 40

elizabethan sonnet

Answer 40

3 quatrains then a couplet abab cdcd efef gg

Question 41

italian sonnet

Answer 41

8 lines octet of iambic pentameter followed by six lines sestet of i ambic pentameter abba abba cde cde or cd cd ee

Question 42

ode

Answer 42

short elaborate metrical formdignified toward a thing of neauty or interest

Question 43

elegy

Answer 43

poem of mourning

Question 44

epigram

Answer 44

short witty statement in the form of apoem

Question 45

aubade

Answer 45

poem about dawn

Question 46

pastoral

Answer 46

poem dealing w country life

Question 47

dramatic

Answer 47

some1 is talking to ppl but their responses r not included

Question 48

epitaph

Answer 48

gravestone

Question 49

classical

Answer 49

formal high stucture elevated vocab

Question 50

romantic

Answer 50

imaginative nature love adventure strict metrical patterns

Question 51

realistic

Answer 51

presents everyday life no glossing

Question 52

psychological

Answer 52

mans inner thoughts needs and motivation

Question 53

abstract

Answer 53

symbolic contains poets personal views