This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 209 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 209 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Her mind is like a dictionary is an example of a ..... ? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 2. Repeating sounds, vowels OR consonants, that are in the BEGINNING of neighboring words.Example:Peter Piper picked a pickled pepper A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Consonance. D) Rhyme Scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 3. A metaphor carried throughout the text A) Allusion. B) Metaphor. C) Extended metaphor. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extended metaphor. 4. Pattern of rhymes found at the end of each line of poetry A) Rhyme scheme. B) Iambic pentameter. C) Blank verse. D) Ode. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme scheme. 5. Definition:a poem that is written in the physical shape of the subject. A) Haiku. B) Free Verse. C) Concrete Poem. D) Quatrain Poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Concrete Poem. 6. Poems that have a pattern of the same sounds at the end of each line (such as ABAB CDCD) have a ..... A) Blank verse. B) Free verse. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhyme scheme. 7. A short but definite pause within a line of poetry. It is used to create or build tension or suspense A) Metaphor. B) Internal rhyme. C) Poetry. D) Cutting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cutting. 8. The repetition of the same consonant sounds in a line of text. A) Assonance. B) Consonance. C) Rhythm. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consonance. 9. The central idea or message of a work, the insight it offers into life A) Refrain. B) Theme. C) Poetry. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theme. 10. The following is an example of what? I wandered lonely as a cloud. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Oxymoron. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 11. Exclaiming "Oh great!" after failing an exam A) Verbal irony. B) Dramatic irony. C) Situational irony. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verbal irony. 12. Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling. A) Figurative Language. B) Prose. C) Rhyme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Figurative Language. 13. Language used for descriptive effect (Not literally true, but expresses figurative meaning) A) Tone. B) Figurative language. C) Irony. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Figurative language. 14. Anapestic meter A) A line of verse consisting of five metrical feet. B) Two feet per line. C) A type of open form poetry in which the poet arranges the lines of the poem so as to create a particular shape on the page. D) A poetic meter where each foot has two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A poetic meter where each foot has two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable. 15. ....., or the broad term of something being simply "ironic, " refers to a discrepancy between actual circumstances and those that would seem appropriate or expected. A) Dramatic irony. B) Situational irony. C) Sarcasm. D) Verbal irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Situational irony. 16. What is the definition of assonance? A) The repetition of vowel sounds in a line of poetry. B) The repetition of consonant sounds in a line of poetry. C) A person, place, or object that stands for or represents something else. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The repetition of vowel sounds in a line of poetry. 17. A word that makes its sound A) Consonance. B) Alliteration. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 18. What type of figurative language repeats the same sound in multiple words in a line? A) Metaphor. B) Alliteration. C) Simile. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 19. The way in which the words and lines are arranged on the page. A) Pace. B) Stanza. C) Form. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Form. 20. These are rhyming words that fall at the end of two or more lines A) Internal rhyme. B) Slant rhyme. C) End rhyme. D) Exact rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) End rhyme. ← 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