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1. What separates poetry from other forms of writing?
2. The poetic device is the rhythmic pattern of stresses in verse.
3. A poem written in five lines is called?
4. Which of the following is not a form of poetry?
5. A literary verse technically set to be delivered by word of mouth before an audience is
6. Elegy became popular in the eighteenth century particularly among .......poets
7. Generally, the ......... is a relatively long lyric poem that often celebrates a specific object or idea
8. Reflective lyric is usually retrospection and introspection.
9. The objective of pastoral poetry is not to represent the realities of rural life.
10. One of the following is not a feature of dramatic monologue.
Read the excerpt below to answer questions 11 and 12.
I know that I shall meet my fate
Somewhere among the clouds above;
Those that I fight I do not hate,
Those that I guard I do not love;
11. Describe the structure of the last two lines.
12. State the rhyme pattern of the above except
13. Imagist poetry is characterized by imagism, and free verse.
14. A Free Verse is the same as blank verse.
15. The ...... poets allows direct treatment of subjects.
Read the poem below to answer questions 16
An old silent pond...
A frog jumps into the pond,
Splash! Silence again.
16. What type of poem is this?
17. The internal structure of Sestina is
18. Who among the following is known for imagist poetry?
19. The form of the sonnet influences its content.
20. The generic motive of epic poetry is to...s/heroes.
