ENC 1102 POETRY EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS

ENC 1102 POETRY EXAM (ACTUAL / ) QUESTIONS &

VERIFIED ANSWERS

Conventional symbol - --answers--understood by a wide group consensus.

Poem/poetry - --answers--carefully chosen and highly concentrated language that creates a specific emotional response through meaning, sound, and rhythm.

Rhyme - --answers--repetition or correspondence of the terminal sounds of words.

Answers--a single dominant image that unifies an entire work.

Personification - --answers--attributing human feelings or characteristics to abstractions or inanimate objects.

Apostrophe - --answers--an address to a person or thing not literally listening or physically present.

Hyperbole - --answers--exaggeration used for heightened effect.

Meiosis - --answers--expressive understatement for a specific effect.

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