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Poetic Structure in Pope’s Essay on Man — Quiz

Question 5 • Language Arts 12

The repetition of similar grammatical structures in a poem is

Answer
A
parallelism.
B
meter.
C
antithesis.
D
iamb.

Explanation

Parallelism is the repetition of similar grammatical structures, such as using the same pattern in successive phrases or lines. Meter is the rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables, while antithesis contrasts opposing ideas and an iamb is a particular two-syllable rhythm.

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