Vocabulary Builder Course 1

Lesson 35:

Choose One

Choose one of the two words provided to correctly complete each sentence.

1.
A __________ is a pair of lines ending with the same sound and having the same beat.
A)couplet
B)verse
2.
A __________ tells a story and is often sung to a tune.
A)ballad
B)lyric poem
3.
You can tap out the ________ of a poem.
A)rhyme
B)meter
4.
The title "The Sweet Smell of Success" is an example of ___________.
A)alliteration
B)meter
5.
__________ are usually funny.
A)Satires
B)Ballads
6.
She preferred ________ over the abstract.
A)satire
B)realism
7.
The use of words and language to create vivid descriptions is known as ________.
A)imagery
B)realism
8.
A ________ is a part of a longer poem, song, or hymn.
A)couplet
B)verse
9.
He liked how the ________ mirrored his emotions.
A)ballad
B)lyric poem
10.
________ is the similarity or repetition of sounds, usually at the ends of lines of poetry.
A)Rhyme
B)Meter
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