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Dive into the world of poetry with this engaging game format that challenges your knowledge of essential poetry terms and devices. From alliteration to free verse, test your understanding of figurative language, rhyme, and various literary techniques. Each question offers a definition or description, with players prompted to identify the correct term. This interactive approach enriches your appreciation for poetic structure and language, making it perfect for educators, students, and poetry enthusiasts alike.
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Jeopardy Poetry Terms Q 6 Q 11 Q 16 Q 21 Q 1 Q 2 Q 7 Q 12 Q 17 Q 22 Q 8 Q 13 Q 18 Q 3 Q 23 Q 9 Q 4 Q 14 Q 19 Q 24 Q 5 Q 10 Q 15 Q 20 Q 25 Final Jeopardy
Question 1 The repetition of consonant soundsat the beginning of words.
Answer 1 What is – alliteration?
Question 2 Language enriched by word imagesand figures of speech.
Answer 2 What is – figurative language ?
Question 3 A figure of speech which uses adeliberate exaggeration.
Answer • Hyperbole
Question 4 Series of duplicate sounds of words or of lines of verse.
Answer 4 What is – rhyme ?
Question 5 A concrete thing used to suggest something larger and more abstract.
Answer 5 What is – a symbol ?
Question 6 Piece of writing that portrays an emotional experience
Answer 6 What is – poetry ?
Question 7 Words whose sound imitates theirsuggested meaning.
Answer 7 What is – onomatopoeia ?
Question 8 A symbolic interpretation of writtenwork; suggested meanings, varied meaning
Answer 8 What is – connotation?
Question 9 The close repetition of middle vowelsounds.
Answer 9 What is – assonance ?
Question 10 A figure of speech in which humanqualities are attributed to animals,inanimate objects, or ideas.
Answer 10 What is – personification ?
Question 11 A figure of speech in which a comparison is made between twounlike things using the words “like”or “as.”
Answer 11 What is – simile ?
Question 12 A rhyme between words in thesame line.
Answer 12 What is – internal rhyme ?
Question 13 The reflection of an author’sattitude toward his or her subject.
Answer 13 What is – tone?
Question 14 A type of a poem that tells a story
Answer 14 What is – narrative poetry?
Question 15 A partial or imperfect rhyme, oftenusing assonance or consonance only .
Answer 15 What is – near rhyme ?
Question 16 Words and phrases that create vividsensory experiences for a reader.
Answer 16 What is – imagery ?
Question 17 The repetition of identical consonantsounds before and after differingvowel sounds.
Answer 17 What is – consonance ?
Question 18 A figure of speech in which an impliedcomparison is made between two unlike things.
Answer 18 What is – a metaphor ?
Question 19 The arrangement of rhymes in apoem or stanza.
Answer 19 What is – rhyme scheme ?
Question 20 The feeling or atmosphere that awriter creates for a reader; reflectionof an author’s attitude toward asubject or theme.
Answer 20 What is – mood ?
Question 21 One of the divisions of a poem, composed of two or more lines usually characterized by a common pattern of meter, rhyme, and number of lines; quatrain is an example
Answer 21 What is – a stanza ?
Question 22 Point of view that the poem is told from; could be the author but in most cases its not
Answer 22 What is – speaker ?
Question 23 Two lines of verse with similar end-rhymes.
Answer 23 What is – a couplet ?
Question 24 Verse composed of variable, usually unrhymed lines having no fixed metrical pattern. .
Answer 24 What is – free verse ?
Question 25 A lyric poem of fourteen lines, following one or another of several set rhyme-schemes.