This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 433 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 433 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A concrete representation of an abstract idea A) Metaphor. B) Symbolism. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Symbolism. 2. What is the purpose of a limerick? A) To give human qualities to something that is not human. B) Humorous, rhyming five lines poems with a specific rhythm pattern and rhyme scheme. C) To compare two seemingly unlike things using 'like' or 'as'. D) To describe one thing as if it were something else. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humorous, rhyming five lines poems with a specific rhythm pattern and rhyme scheme. 3. A student can earn extra credit on the poetry portfolio. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. The way a text is intended to make the target audience feel A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Connotation. D) Denotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mood. 5. Expresses an emotion or an idea, or describes a scene.Does not tell a story and often musical A) Free Verse. B) Acrostic. C) Lyrical. D) Concrete. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lyrical. 6. Language that uses the five senses A) Mental image. B) Sensory. C) Imagery. D) Symbol. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 7. One of three major types of literature, makes use of highly concise, musical, and emotionally charged language A) Poetry. B) Connotation. C) Prose. D) Nonfiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poetry. 8. The repetition of consonant sounds in a group of words A) Alliteration (aliteracion). B) Assonance (assonance). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration (aliteracion). 9. Which word mean:The stanza that keeps on repeating after some lines in a poem, see often in songs? A) Repeat. B) Redo. C) Refrain. D) Repitition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Refrain. 10. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. A) Repetition. B) Parallelism. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parallelism. 11. Simile or Metaphor:My life is a dream. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 12. Which vocabulary word is being defined? Gives human qualities to something that is nonhuman. A) Personification. B) Rhyme. C) Alliteration. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 13. What is the definition of couplet? A) Two lines in a row that RHYME. B) Suggested meaning of a word. C) Language that is NOT meant to be interpreted exactly. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two lines in a row that RHYME. 14. When human qualities are given to non-human objects A) Symbolism. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 15. Rime (rhyme) A) Meter consisting of one accented syllable followed by two unaccented syllables. B) A 19 line form using only two rhymes and repeating two of the lines according to a set pattern. C) A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa. D) The repetition of the accented vowel sound and all succeeding sounds. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The repetition of the accented vowel sound and all succeeding sounds. 16. Which vocabulary word is being defined? Poetry expresses the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker, often in highly musical verse? A) Narrative Poem. B) Concrete Poem. C) Haiku Poem. D) Lyric Poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lyric Poem. 17. A Haiku is..... A) A comparison between two unlike things that use a connective word such as:like, as, than, resembles. B) The ordinary form of spoken or written language. C) Japanese poetry with 3 lines and 17 syllables. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Japanese poetry with 3 lines and 17 syllables. 18. Ideas are meanings beyond the literal meaning of the word A) Denotation. B) Foot. C) Connotation. D) Prose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Connotation. 19. Part of a word that makes on sound; words can have one or multiple of these A) Consonant. B) Syllable. C) Vowel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Syllable. 20. A form of dramatic exaggeration A) Theme. B) Allusion. C) Haiku. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 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