This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 308 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 308 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following terms is defined as:poetry that has NO set rhyme, rhythm, or meter and may use irregular line length, punctuation, and capitalization. A) Mood. B) Theme. C) Free verse. D) Sonnet. E) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free verse. 2. What is the structure of the poem A) Comedy. B) Act. C) Script. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Form. 3. Repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of a line throughout a work or the section of a work. A) Alliteration. B) Allusion. C) Anaphora. D) Apostrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anaphora. 4. Which of the following words has neutral connotation? A) Superfluous. B) Blatant. C) Noxious. D) Tedious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blatant. 5. What is a poetic form? A) The intended target group for a message. B) The basic rhythmic structure in verse. C) The distinctive poetic structure with distinguishable characteristics. D) The literary works focused on expression of feelings and ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The distinctive poetic structure with distinguishable characteristics. 6. What sound device is used in the following sentence:The green grass waves like a shimmering sea.As I lie in the sahde of a towering tree. A) Onomatopoeia. B) Alliteration. C) Assonance. D) End Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) End Rhyme. 7. Words that have the same ending sound A) Rhythm. B) Rhyme. C) Rhyme Scheme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme. 8. ..... is a reference to a statement, a person, a place, or an event from literature, history religion, mythology, politics, sports, science or pop culture. A) Imagery. B) Allusion. C) Assonance. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allusion. 9. A statement that represents the main idea present in a literary work. A) Motif. B) Theme. C) Mood. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theme. 10. "She is like a butterfly" is an example of ..... A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Assonance. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 11. A short form of poetry from Japan; typically about nature. A) Haiku. B) Sonnet. C) Couplet. D) Refrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Haiku. 12. It's quiet now.I am alone with myself.Remembering the days when I didn't think I could A) Verbal Irony. B) Imagery. C) Meter. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 13. The blanket wrapped its arms around me. This line shows an example of: A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 14. When rhyming words occur in the same line of poetry A) Internal Rhyme. B) Couplet. C) Rhyme. D) Enjambment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internal Rhyme. 15. Giving human characteristics to non-human objects A) Denotation. B) Hyperbole. C) Personification. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 16. Conveys meanings beyond the literal meaning of words A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Imagery. D) Figurative language. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Figurative language. 17. The following are examples of what? My keys walked away. The stars winked at the campers. A) Personification. B) Rhyme Scheme. C) Parallel Structure. D) Symbol. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 18. Follows the ABAB CDCD EFEF GG pattern A) Shakespearean sonnet. B) English sonnet. C) All of the above. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the above. 19. A tongue twister uses ..... A) Repetition. B) Consonance. C) Alliteration. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 20. Poetry MUST rhyme. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. ← 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