This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 339 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 339 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "The sun played peek-a-boo with the clouds" is an example of- A) Hyperbole. B) Pun. C) Personification. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 2. A word that sounds like its meaning A) Imagery. B) Personification. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 3. ..... are the ends of each row of text in a poem A) Lines. B) Line breaks. C) Stanzas. D) Paragraphs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Line breaks. 4. A term that includes the "mental pictures" that readers experience with a passage of literature as well as all the sensory perceptions referred to in a poem A) Figurative language. B) Imagery. C) Symbolism. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 5. The feeling the poet creates for the reader A) Symbol. B) Lyric. C) Mood. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mood. 6. The attitude or feeling that a poem gives the reader is ..... A) Meter. B) Rhyme Scheme. C) Imagery. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tone. 7. Dactyl or dactyllic A) Unstressed stressed. B) Stressed unstressed. C) Unstressed stressed stressed. D) Stressed unstressed unstressed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stressed unstressed unstressed. 8. What does repetition mean? A) Repetition is the use of many vocabulary words. B) Repetition is when the author uses a a lot of visuals. C) Repetition is the use of a sound, phrase, or line more than once. It is when something is being repeated. D) Repetition is when you have a lot of imagery in the poem. It's descriptive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition is the use of a sound, phrase, or line more than once. It is when something is being repeated. 9. A cultural or historical reference or quotation that authors assume their readers will recognize. A) Alliteration. B) Allusion. C) Anaphora. D) Apostrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allusion. 10. This has a stanza consisting of two successive lines of verse A) Quatrain. B) Couplet. C) Stanza. D) Haiku. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Couplet. 11. Denotation literal meaning A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. A pair of rhyming lines in a poem. Shakespeare ends all his sonnets with one. A) Cutting. B) Cacophony. C) Couplet. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couplet. 13. The attitude of the speaker in a poem (how the speaker feels). A) Tone. B) Mood. C) Prose. D) Meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 14. The comparison of two unlike things that doe not use like or as. A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Metaphor. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 15. ..... involves giving human characteristics to an animal, object, or idea. A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 16. Division of poetry names for the number of lines it contains A) Group. B) Line. C) Stanza. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stanza. 17. 1st Person Point of View A) Key words:I, me, we, our. B) Key words:you, your. C) Key words:He, she, they, their. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Key words:I, me, we, our. 18. Which does not belong? A) Line. B) Stanza. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Paragraph. 19. When a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Foreshadowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Foreshadowing. 20. Stressed syllables are A) Only occuring in odes. B) Syllables that show character emotions. C) Syllables with a longer or higher pitch (that are emphasized). D) Syllables outside the rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Syllables with a longer or higher pitch (that are emphasized). ← 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