Spring Final

Question 1

Alliteration

Answer 1

Repetition of consonant sounds

“Fighting for friends and family”

Question 2

Imagery

Answer 2

Descriptive language hat appeals to the 5 senses

Question 3

Metaphor

Answer 3

Compares two unlike things

Question 4

Simile

Answer 4

Compares two unlike things using “like” or “as”

Question 5

Assonance

Answer 5

Repetition of vowel sound

Question 6

Symbolism

Answer 6

When an object, person, situation, or action means more than what it is

Question 7

Connotation

Answer 7

Meaning suggested or implied beyond the regular definition

Question 8

Denotation

Answer 8

The basic/literal meaning of a word, dictionary definition

Question 9

Scansion

Answer 9

System of breaking down a poem by its meter

Question 10

Stanza

Answer 10

Group of lines whose rhythm is repeated throughout a poem

Question 11

Couplet

Answer 11

Two successive lines, usually in the same meter, linked by rhyme

Question 12

Foot

Answer 12

A basic unit of rhythm

Question 13

Personification

Answer 13

Gives an object, animal, or idea human characteristics

“Time creeps up on you”