This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 264 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 264 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A haiku has..... lines. A) 14. B) 5. C) 7. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 2. What is the structure/shape of a poem called? A) Plot. B) Quatrain. C) Imagery. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Form. 3. ..... is the repetition of consonant sounds in words that are close together. A) Rhyme. B) Alliteration. C) Hyperbole. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 4. A short poem of three lines (5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables) that is usually about nature ..... A) Haiku. B) Free verse. C) Limerick. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Haiku. 5. A type of refrain device, where the first word or phrase is repeated in a series of linesDid he smile his work to see?Did he who make the Lamb make thee? A) Repetition. B) Anaphora. C) Rhyme. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anaphora. 6. A four-line poem or stanza A) Four-square. B) Iamb. C) Requiem. D) Quatrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quatrain. 7. My father is like a hurricane, destroying all in his path. A) Hyperbole. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 8. Choose the clue words that indicate problem and solution. A) First, last, next, after. B) Cause, as a result of, consequently. C) Compare, similar, both, alike. D) Threat, difficulty, possibility, hope. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Threat, difficulty, possibility, hope. 9. Gives human qualities to a nonhuman subject A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Personality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 10. The substitution of the name of an attribute or adjunct for that of the thing meant A) Synecdoche. B) Metaphor. C) Metonemes. D) Refrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metonemes. 11. Describe one thing as if it were something else A) Symbol. B) Metaphor. C) Meter. D) Ballads. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 12. "If you think you can do it, you can do it." is an example of A) Repetition. B) End rhyme. C) Assonance. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition. 13. The voice behind a poem A) Consonance. B) Verse. C) Speaker. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaker. 14. Explicate A) Analyze in detail. B) Read enthusiastically. C) Each unit of repetition. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Analyze in detail. 15. What is a concrete poem? A) A poem that tells a story. B) A poem written in the shape of what the poem is about. C) A comparison that suggests one thing is the same as another. D) Words or phrases to help a reader imagine with the senses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A poem written in the shape of what the poem is about. 16. What is the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words? A) Rhyme. B) Rhythm. C) Alliteration. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 17. The following is an example of which poetic device? "Three grey geese in a green field grazing, Grey were the geese and green was the grazing" A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Consonance. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 18. Using word to paint a picture using your 5 senses. A) Stanza. B) Line. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imagery. 19. Special phrases A) Idiom. B) Hyperbole. C) Simile. D) Poems. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Idiom. 20. The repeated use of words or phrases in order to emphasize a point is called ..... A) Imagery. B) Rhythm/meter. C) Repetition. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition. ← 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