This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 35 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 35 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A line or group of lines that is repeated throughout a poem; usually after every stanza A) Internal rhyme. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Free verse. D) Refrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Refrain. 2. What is the definition of a simile? A) A literary device that uses the words 'like' or 'as' to create a visual comparison between two unrelated things. B) A type of metaphor that uses the words 'like' or 'as' to compare two different things. C) A figure of speech that compares two similar things using the words 'like' or 'as'. D) A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. 3. The repetition of the same consonant sounds in a line of text. These alike sounds can appear anywhere in the word, but will usually be found at its end or middle, or at the end of the stressed syllable. A) Symbol. B) Verse. C) Assonance. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consonance. 4. The author's attitude towards their piece of writing A) Tone. B) Mood. C) Hyperbole. D) Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 5. A group of lines in a poem is called a ..... A) Paragraph. B) Stanza. C) Sentence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 6. A four line stanza. A) Couplet. B) Refrain. C) Quatrain. D) Octave. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quatrain. 7. Comparing two dissimilar things in order to create an image and add resonanceis called A) Figurative Language. B) Sound Devices. C) Sensory Details. D) Form and Structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Figurative Language. 8. When two or more words within a line or verse of a poem rhyme ..... A) Alliteration. B) Internal rhyme. C) Onomatopoeia. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internal rhyme. 9. Giving a non-human thing characteristics A) Imagery. B) Personification. C) Hyperbole. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 10. Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader A) Mood. B) Repetition. C) Metaphor. D) Opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mood. 11. It is a three-line form of Japanese poetry. In most cases, the first line is five syllables; the second, seven; and the third, five. A) Limerick. B) Internal rhyme. C) Haiku. D) End rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Haiku. 12. The following line of poetry appeals to what sense? "The aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafted through the air" A) Sound. B) Taste. C) Touch. D) Smell. E) Sight. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Smell. 13. The immortal that provides inspiration to writers A) Muse. B) Epithet. C) Hubris. D) Flashback. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Muse. 14. A metrical unit composed of stressed and unstressed syllables A) Iamb. B) Foot. C) Hand. D) Trochee. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foot. 15. A narrative poem, usually a folk tale or legend, that is often sung. A) Ballad. B) Ode. C) Epic. D) Narrative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ballad. 16. A line that ends with a natural speech, pause, usually marked by punctuation A) Enjambment. B) End-stopped line. C) Refrain. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) End-stopped line. 17. Rhythm is A) A unified group of lines in poetry. B) A single line of poetry. C) The recurrence of stressed and unstressed sounds in poetry. D) Repetition of vowel sounds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The recurrence of stressed and unstressed sounds in poetry. 18. Peter Piper picked a pack of pickled peppers is an example of ..... A) Consonance. B) Assonance. C) Alliteration. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 19. The formation of mental images A) Verse. B) Imagery. C) Stanza. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 20. What figurative language is used in this sentence?"The teenage boy left behind a stench of Axe so powerful that it could set off the smoke detectors" A) Hyperbole. B) Simile. C) Free verse. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. ← 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