This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 113 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 113 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Repeated words or phrases that help to create the rhythm of a poem A) Free verse. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repetition. 2. What is tone in literature? A) The form of the text. B) Reader's feelings. C) The structure of the text. D) Author's attitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Author's attitude. 3. What term refers to a type of rhyme in which the stressed vowel sounds are the same but the consonant sounds that follow them are different? A) Assonance. B) Consonance. C) Eye rhyme. D) Internal rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consonance. 4. A group of lines within a poem A) Paragraphy. B) Stanza. C) Poetry. D) Format. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 5. This is a poet's emotional attitude toward his or her subject A) Voice. B) Tone. C) Purpose. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. 6. What is a conceit? A) Extended metaphor. B) Exaggeration. C) Saying less than the connotation is. D) Comparison between two things without using "like" or "as". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extended metaphor. 7. A figure of speech that brings together contradictory words into effect A) Oxymoran. B) Prose. C) Lyric. D) Refrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oxymoran. 8. A metaphor is a comparison between two ..... things. A) Similar. B) Dissimilar. C) Poetic. D) Rhyming. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dissimilar. 9. Which poetry term refers to the writer of the poem? A) Poet. B) Speaker. C) Stanza. D) Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poet. 10. The running on of the thought from one line, couplet, or stanza to the next without a syntactical break A) Line breaks. B) Enjambment. C) End rhyme. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enjambment. 11. Fleet feet sweep by sleeping Greeks. A) Assonance. B) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assonance. 12. A poem written in the shape of its subject matter A) Triplet. B) Ballad. C) Limerick. D) Concrete poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Concrete poem. 13. A rhyme scheme is a pattern of end rhymes. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. Reader's feelings A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Figurative Language. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mood. 15. Poems that have a specific order the writer has to follow A) Closed. B) Free Verse. C) Fixed. D) Concrete. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fixed. 16. A fixed pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in lines of fixed length; used to create rhythm A) Refrain. B) Meter. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meter. 17. A reference to a person, place, event, or work of literature A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Allusion. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allusion. 18. What type of figurative language is this statement:The wind sang a lovely song in Chloe's ear. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 19. A figure of speech involving a comparison between unlike things using like, as, or as though. A) Euphemism. B) Antonym. C) Simile. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 20. Having a feeling of rancor toward someone means you A) Have forgiven them. B) Love them. C) Are angry with them. D) Ignore them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are angry with them. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPoetry Terms Quiz 1Poetry Terms Quiz 2Poetry Terms Quiz 3Poetry Terms Quiz 4Poetry Terms Quiz 5Poetry Terms Quiz 6Poetry Terms Quiz 7Poetry Terms Quiz 8Poetry Terms Quiz 9Poetry Terms Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books