This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 25 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Type of meter that has (2) syllables, ( stressed$\rightarrow$ unstressed) A) Spondee. B) Dactyl. C) Iamb. D) Anapest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spondee. 2. A comparison between two unlike things using the verb "to be" and does not use "like" or "as" for the comparison (see simile). A) Imagery. B) Internal rhyme. C) Lyrical. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metaphor. 3. A comparison of two similar things without using "as" or "like" A) Sonnet. B) Metaphor. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 4. A poem has a persona when ..... A) The speaker is a specific character. B) It is Tuesday. C) There is no narrator. D) It is not clear who is speaking the poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The speaker is a specific character. 5. He loves to play ..... and seek. A) Hid. B) Hide. C) Had. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hide. 6. What is slant rhyme? A) The basic unit of a poem. B) A blank space dividing two stanzas from each other. C) Words that share only the final consonant sound; not a true rhyme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Words that share only the final consonant sound; not a true rhyme. 7. Crunch, pop, bang, pow are each an example of an ..... ? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 8. An obvious exaggeration to make a point or add excitement A) Assonance. B) Repetition. C) Hyperbole. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 9. The repetition of consonant sounds-particularly the sound of a word's initial consonant A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Imagery. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 10. Which element of poetry refers to the literal representation of an experience or object that is perceived through the senses? A) Sound. B) Figurative Language. C) Persona. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imagery. 11. What is the correct definition for the following poetic devise:hyperbole A) Exaggerated statement to highten effect. B) Words that mimic sounds. C) Implied comparison between 2 unlike things-NO like or as. D) Expressions that can't be translated directly into another language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exaggerated statement to highten effect. 12. This type of lyric poem addresses broad, serious themes such as justice, truth, or beauty. A) Epic. B) Ode. C) Sonnet. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ode. 13. A metaphor that extends over several lines of poetry or the entire poem. A) Symbol. B) Metaphor. C) Extended metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extended metaphor. 14. Two or more lines of poetry that together form one of the divisions of a poem. A) Stanza. B) Free verse. C) Refrain. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 15. The associated or implied meanings of a word A) Denotation. B) Connotation. C) Synecdoche. D) Metonymy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connotation. 16. Is this an example of a couplet or quatrain? A) Couplet. B) Quatrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quatrain. 17. Regular pattern of rhyming words A) Jargon. B) Tone. C) Rhyme Scheme. D) Paraphrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhyme Scheme. 18. The following line is an example of which metrical foot? "And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting" A) Dactyl. B) Anapest. C) Spondee. D) Trochee. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trochee. 19. The sound pattern of the poem Can be created by emphasizing key words; repetition of certain words; or the stressed and unstressed syllables in a wordCreates effect, mood, or visuals A) Rhythm. B) Meter. C) Rhyme. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhythm. 20. The attitude writer's take towards their subject is called A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Rhyme. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. ← 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