Poetry Vocabulary Quiz
Preview:
When the same form is repeated in a series of lines or stanzas; poets often use this to demonstrate they are linking two ideas or descriptions is called ______________.
A. Parallel Structure
B. arbor
C. villanelle
D. fluster
Describing non-human things as if they had human qualities is called ___________.
A. personification
B. ars poetica
C. transfixed
D. exiled
A poem about the craft of poetry is called ____________.
A. entrechats
B. personification
C. ars poetica
D. absurdity
Large grapes found in the southeastern United States is called __________.
A. taut
B. scuppernongs
C. villanelle
D. entrchats
Structure used for supporting vines, which wind around as they grow is called an _________.
A. scuppernongs
B. arbor
C. fluster
D. transfixed
A confused feeling is called _______.
A. villanelle
B. arbor
C. scuppernongs
D. fluster
A poetic form with nineteen lines and a set pattern of repeating lines and rhyming words is called a _________.
A. arbor
B. parallel structure
C. villanelle
D. entrechats
Away from one’s homeland is ______.
A. transfixed
B. taut
C. exiled
D. absurdity
Stretched tightly is called ______.
A. entrechats
B. ars poetica
C. taut
D. exiled
Intensely focused is _________.
A. transfixed
B. taut
C. entrechats
D. personification
Dance-like jumps in which the performer taps his feet together quickly while in the air is called _______.
A. exiled
B. transfixed
C. absurdity
D. entrechats
Foolishness, stupidity, or senseless is called ________.
A. absurdity
B. transfixed
C. scuppernongs
D. fluster