Poetry Terms Quiz 394 (20 MCQs)

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1. A pattern of rhyme.
2. Pattern of end rhymes in a stanza
3. A half rhyme; words that are intended to rhyme but are not an exact rhyme
4. What is author's craft?
5. The tiny red ant climbed up the broken limb. Which sense is being described?
6. What vocabulary word means:A group of words that has a meaning not determined by the individual words in the phrase
7. What is the correct term for the following definition? A saying, phrase, or fixed expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.
8. In William Wordsworth's poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud", he states"When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils;Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze."This is an example of-
9. Lines of poetry that end with punctuation
10. What is a type of literature that can tell a story and convey emotion?
11. Which is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?
12. Pattern of like-sounding words through a whole poem (example:aabca)
13. A grouped set of lines within a poem, usually separated by a blank line is known as a what?
14. An extreme exaggeration that cannot possibly be true and is not meant to be taken literally.
15. The following poem is an example of what poetic term? My beard grows to my toes, I never wears no clothes, I wraps my hair Around my bare, And down the road I goes.
16. A figure of speech that indirectly compares one thing to another and uses the word like or as in order to do so
17. The form in which poems are written
18. What is the correct definition for the following poetic devise:metaphor
19. An expressed comparison of unlike things
20. A series of word with the same beginning sound