This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 246 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 246 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An author's tone that inspires a thoughtful atmosphere, can lead to a formal and thought-provoking feeling in writing A) Serious. B) Humorous. C) Objective. D) Personal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Serious. 2. The use of any element of language-a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence-more than once. A) Repetition. B) Line. C) Imagery. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition. 3. Single line of a poem A) Verse. B) Stanza. C) Narrative poem. D) Lyric. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verse. 4. The pattern of end rhymes in a poem ..... You can identify this by using different letters of the alphabet for each rhyme. (Like it's an ABBA, CDDC octave ..... ) A) Lyrical scheme. B) Schema. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Organization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhyme scheme. 5. A reference to something famous A) Allusion. B) Hyperbole. C) Illusion. D) Hyperbola. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allusion. 6. A comparison using words such as "like" or "as" A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 7. A dividing and organizing technique which places a group of lines in a poem together, separated from other groups of lines by line spacing or indentation. A) STANZA. B) INTERNAL RHYME. C) HYPERBOLE. D) METAPHOR. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) STANZA. 8. A sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated regularly in a poem. Is a word, line, or phrase repeated within the lines or stanzas of the poem itself. A) Repetition. B) Rhyme. C) Refrain. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Refrain. 9. What is the term for the rhythm, expression, pitch, and flow when we speak and read out loud? A) Prosody. B) Free verse. C) Poetry. D) Meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prosody. 10. Which of the following is an example of a slant rhyme? A) Hop and mop. B) Jump and pump. C) Frog and rabbit. D) Bridge and grudge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bridge and grudge. 11. 2 words together that are contradictory but create a new or deeper meaning. (Examples:greatly bad, jumbo shrimp, A) Paradox. B) Oxymoron. C) Allusion. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxymoron. 12. A word at the end or one line that rhymes with a word at the end of another line of poetry A) Internal rhyme. B) Onomatopoeia. C) End rhyme. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) End rhyme. 13. "So Eden sank to grief, " a line from a Robert Frost poem, contains A) A simile. B) A metaphor. C) An allusion. D) Internal rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An allusion. 14. The mood and emotion a poem evokes is called ..... A) Allusion. B) Personification. C) Imagery. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tone. 15. An extended metaphor with complex logic, or a startling comparison, that governs a poetic passage or an entire poem A) Situational irony. B) Dramatic irony. C) Symbol. D) Conceit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conceit. 16. Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme A) Concrete poem. B) Free verse. C) Villanelles. D) Sonnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free verse. 17. Which poetry term is used in the following line:'I've told you a million times'? A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Metaphor. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hyperbole. 18. Her smile is sunshine A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 19. What is concrete poetry? A) Poetry that doesn't rhyme or have a regular meter or rhythm. B) An arrangement of a certain number of lines, usually four or more, forming a division of a poem. C) A figure of speech in which an animal, object, or idea is given human characteristics. D) The words that make the shape of the thing that the poem is about. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The words that make the shape of the thing that the poem is about. 20. Two words that rhyme on the same line A) End rhyme. B) Repetition. C) Internal Rhyme. D) Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Internal 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