This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 174 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 174 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The second meaning of a word, the additional meaning of a word apart from its literal meaning A) Connotation. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Connotation. 2. A word that has meaning in itself but also represents something beyond itself A) Connotation. B) Denotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Denotation. 3. It is the use of rhyming words within a line of poetry. A) Limerick. B) Internal rhyme. C) Haiku. D) End rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internal rhyme. 4. The Following is an example of which Poetry Device: "Shine bright like a diamond" A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 5. A poem with 14 lines and is written in iambic pentamter with each line having 10 syllables A) Haiku. B) Ode. C) Sonnet. D) Ballad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sonnet. 6. In the poem, "Poetry Means the World to Me", Tony Medina writes "They should be used used used to say what you like or don't like what you see think or feel ..... ". Which device does Medina use? A) Repetition. B) Rhyme. C) Hyperbole. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition. 7. The feelings evoked in the reader because of the author's use of diction and imagery A) Tone. B) Mood. C) Symbolism. D) Setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. 8. Which is true about poetry? A) There are no line breaks. B) Ideas are arranged into paragraphs. C) Most everyday writing is in this form. D) Modern poets choose not to follow the capitalization rule for the first letter of each line. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Modern poets choose not to follow the capitalization rule for the first letter of each line. 9. The central idea, topic, or point of a story, essay, or narrative A) Simile. B) Theme. C) Personification. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theme. 10. Compare using like or as A) Metaphor. B) Rhyme. C) Simile. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 11. A comparison that does not use the words like or as A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Allusion. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 12. Words that are used to imitate sounds. Words sound like the noises they describe A) Onomatopoeia. B) Alliteration. C) Assonance. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onomatopoeia. 13. The beauty of thought and language is called A) Prose. B) Poetry. C) Alliteration. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poetry. 14. Rhymes as ABAB CDCD EFEF A) Complete rhyme. B) Partial rhyme. C) Enclosed rhyme. D) Alternate rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alternate rhyme. 15. What is the definition of a mood? A) How the reader feels. B) The poet's attitude about the poem's topic or subject. C) The name of the poem. D) Language that is not literal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How the reader feels. 16. The beat that helps shape a poem's meaning and structure. A) Rhythm. B) Rhyme. C) Metaphor. D) Poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhythm. 17. Extravagant exaggeration used for humor or effect A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Allusion. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 18. When we make an ..... we read a poem and take out the meaning. A) Free Verse. B) Verse. C) Theme. D) Inference. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inference. 19. He didn't want to eat ..... A) Anything. B) Anything. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anything. 20. How the poem makes the reader feel. A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Poet. D) Lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mood. ← 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