Poetry Terms Quiz 148 (20 MCQs)

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1. The reflection of a writer's attitude, feelings and/or outlook
2. A stanza of four lines, especially one having alternate rhymes.
3. A group of lines in poetry. This is often marked by spacing between sections of the poem.
4. Which type of poem has FOUR lines that make a stanza?Show Answers
5. The central message, lesson, or insight into life revealed through a poem or story.
6. The use of language to create a mental images and sensory expressions
7. It is the repetition of consonant sounds anywhere in words, not just the beginning.
8. What rhyme scheme does a limerick poem have?
9. The voice behind the poem is called the ..... ?
10. Words that only look as if they will rhyme
11. To go beyond in action or performance
12. Which one of these is considered a pun?
13. "There is no CLutter CLuttered upmore CLosely, I presume, than the CLutter CLustered CLinginglyin my friend, Betty's room"is an example of
14. A metrical foot consisting of a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed one ( / u )
15. "Sally sells seashells by the seashore" Is an example of which type of figurative language?
16. Comparison of two things that are unlike but have some qualities in common; does not use like or as
17. The way a poem is laid out on the page
18. What is "poetry with neither regular meter nor rhyme scheme" ?
19. "The early bird gets the worm" is an example of .....
20. A couplet is best defined as .....