This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 349 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 349 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A strong pause within a line of verse (usually marked by punctuation) A) Apostrophe. B) Couplet. C) Enjambment. D) Cutting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cutting. 2. ..... is a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables within a poem. A) Form. B) Style. C) Stanza. D) Meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meter. 3. Which poetry term is being used in the following line:'The wind whispered through the trees.'? A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Alliteration. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 4. An exact rhyme (rather than rhyming vowel sounds, as with assonance) within a line of poetry: "Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary." A) Imagery. B) Internal rhyme. C) Lyrical. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internal rhyme. 5. "Three gray geese in a green field" is an example of A) Rhyme Scheme. B) Tone. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alliteration. 6. ..... is a PATTERN of stressed and unstressed syllables. A) Meter. B) Rhyme. C) Scansion. D) Sonnets. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meter. 7. What is this an example of? I have 18 hours of homework tonight. A) Hyperbole. B) Imagery. C) Assonance. D) Parallel Structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 8. Reference to history, movies, books, characters, to make a point. A) Personification. B) Allusion. C) Metaphor. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allusion. 9. "The red-orange fire warmed us as we sat before it." A) Stanza. B) Simile. C) Imagery. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 10. An object or idea that reveals or is a sign for something else, often abstract or otherworldly. A rose, for example, has long been considered meaning love and affection. A) Sonnet. B) Stanza. C) Stress. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symbolism. 11. Which term means the pattern and repetition of the same end sound? A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme scheme. 12. Dominion is a(n) A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 13. Which of the following is not imagery? A) His coat felt like a velvet curtain. B) My head is pounding like a drum. C) His words felt like a dagger in my heart. D) The girl had wore her night dress to the party,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The girl had wore her night dress to the party,. 14. The overall message of the text; the big idea about life that the author is trying to convey is called: A) A Metaphor. B) Alliteration. C) In Room. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Theme. 15. A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things. A) Epic simile. B) Myth. C) Epithet. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metaphor. 16. A poem is meant to be read aloud and heard. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. A comparison between two objects not using like or as: A) Simile. B) Comparison. C) Metaphor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 18. A brief intential reference to a historical, mythical, or literary person, place, event, or movementex:He studies all the time and is a regular Einstein. A) Alliteration. B) Allusion. C) Assonance. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allusion. 19. What is this an example of:Cooper copied Cody's cooking. A) Haiku. B) Denotation. C) Imagery. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alliteration. 20. Which of the following characteristics is NOT true of a lyrical poem? A) It's shorter than a narrative. B) Usually written in first person POV. C) Tells a story and is usually musical. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tells a story and is usually musical. ← 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