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1. Who among the following perceives poetry as "not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion?
2. Which of the following genres as universal as language and almost as ancient?
3. The main distinguishing feature of Oral poetry is the ....
4. Who defines poetry as "the spontaneous outflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origins from emotion recollected in tranquillity"?
5. All the following are generic functions of poetry except it ....
6. ......... uses language to interact with these senses we use to see to create an internal picture.
7. A stanza of eight lines is called .....
8. Which feature of poetry makes it appealing to touch?.........imagery
9. Though poems are grouped according to types, they share some common features.
10. Which of the following is not a feature of traditional poetry?
11. A foot with an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable is called ...
12. The specific function poetry performs in context is called....
13. Which of these types of poetry organizes experiences along a time continuum?
14. One major feature of the traditional ballad is that it ....
15. Which of these poetry are generally long narratives that recount heroic deeds of a person or a people?
16. Which of these is not a feature of ballad?
17. Which of these poetry does not tell tales, it sings about the tales; and that the elements of emotion usually dominate the song.
18. Spenserian sonnet does not combine features of any two traditional sonnets.
19. The Italian sonnet has ........ internal structure.
20. The Shakespearean sonnet is the same as ....... Sonnet.