This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 399 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 399 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The word makes the sound ..... boom, bang, hiss, etc ..... A) Verse. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Repetition. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 2. The process of marking beats in a poem to establish the prevailing metrical pattern. Prosody, the pronunciation of a song or poem, is necessary for scansion A) Eye rhyme:. B) Slant rhyme:. C) Rhyme scheme:. D) Scansion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scansion. 3. A literary device that appeals to one or more of the reader's five senses is known as A) Idiom. B) Hyperbole. C) Imagery. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 4. The people in the poem A) Metaphors. B) Characters. C) Setting. D) Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Characters. 5. The voice through whom the poem is told. A) Narrator. B) Third person limited. C) Speaker. D) Talker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaker. 6. "His body was tubular, and tapered, and smoke-blue" is an example of A) Tone. B) Imagery. C) Personification. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 7. Giving animals or objects human qualities A) Consonance. B) Assonance. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 8. This is the term for having no punctuation at the end of a line. A) End stop. B) Enjambment. C) Cesura. D) End rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enjambment. 9. The definition of the term "mood" is ..... A) Words that imitate natural sounds. B) The atmosphere or feeling the poem creates for the reader. C) Descriptive language that uses the 5 senses. D) Words that begin with the same sound near each other. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The atmosphere or feeling the poem creates for the reader. 10. Attitude of the speaker of a poem or poet toward the subject A) Tone. B) Free verse. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 11. Definition:refers to the mood implied by an author's word choice A) Haiku. B) Tone. C) Mood. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. 12. Rat-a-tat-tat! BOOM! Whoosh! are examples of an ..... A) Idiom. B) Hyperbole. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 13. A complex lyric poem that develops a serious and dignified theme A) Internal rhyme. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Theme. D) Ode. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ode. 14. Repeating of consonant sounds at the end of words A) Consonance. B) Assonance. C) Personification. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consonance. 15. This is an example of:You are my sunshine. A) Pun. B) Palindrome. C) Metaphor. D) Ono Montopia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 16. When the speaker addresses an object, concept, or person (often absent) that is unable to respond A) Anagram. B) Apostrophe. C) Analogy. D) Antihero. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Apostrophe. 17. Read the following text."As the brand new father took one look at his beautiful newborn son, he couldfeel his heart overflowing with love. His soul turned into a mushy mess, his eyes filled with tears that overflowed and ran down his cheeks, and heknew that he would never be the same."What kind of poetry is this? A) Ballad. B) Lyrical. C) Quatrain. D) Limerick. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lyrical. 18. The following is an example of:The man had a plan to steal a fan. A) Lyrics. B) Internal ryhme. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internal ryhme. 19. The words on one line of a poem A) Lines. B) Imagery. C) Rhyme. D) Mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lines. 20. I went to town to buy a gown.This is an example of ..... A) Rhyme scheme. B) Internalrhyme. C) Free verse poetry. D) A metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internalrhyme. ← 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