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Poetry and imagery

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

Words that imitate sounds, such as "buzz" and "bang", are examples of

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

A four-line stanza has lines ending "day", "night", "play" and "light". What is its rhyme scheme?

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

A poem that mourns someone who has died is

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

Language that appeals to the senses and creates pictures in the reader's mind is

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

The repetition of the same consonant sound at the start of nearby words, as in "big brown bear", is

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

Kinaesthetic imagery appeals to the sense of

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

Repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words, as in "the rain in Spain", is

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

Saying "He passed away" instead of "He died" is an example of

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

How many lines does a sonnet have?

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

"I have told you a million times" is an example of

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.