This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 438 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 438 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Definition:a section of a poem with lines grouped together A) Haiku. B) Free Verse. C) Stanza. D) Quatrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stanza. 2. Your ..... are your wishes for certain things to happen. A) Entry. B) Desires. C) Mosaic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Desires. 3. A ..... is a group of lines together like a paragraph. A) Line. B) Stanza. C) Theme. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 4. Two words at the end of a line of poetry that end in sounds that almost rhyme A) Internal rhyme. B) Slant rhyme. C) Consonance. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slant rhyme. 5. How many syllables does this line have? A gash, a rash, and purple bumps. A) 8 syllables. B) 9 syllables. C) 7 syllables. D) 5 syllables. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8 syllables. 6. An example of personification is A) Your eyes are bright like diamonds. B) You're as pretty as a picture. C) He is as cold as ice. D) The Texas pine tree stood tall and proud. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Texas pine tree stood tall and proud. 7. An imagitive comparison without using like or as in a literary work, such as a novel or poem, that isn't just used in one line but is extended over multiple lines or throughout the word. A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Extended metaphor. D) Meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extended metaphor. 8. Language in which the words are meant to be interpreted imaginatively is ..... A) Figurative. B) Literal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Figurative. 9. "A person, place, object, animal, or activity that stands for something beyond itself" is called ..... A) A metaphor. B) A symbol. C) A simile. D) A theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A symbol. 10. What would be an example of anaphora A) She told him yesterdayI'll tell him todayhe will be reminded of this.He should not forget. B) I told him yesterdayI told him todayI told him many timesI'll remind him tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I told him yesterdayI told him todayI told him many timesI'll remind him tomorrow. 11. Where did Haikus originate? A) China. B) America. C) Japan. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Japan. 12. "Lightning danced across the sky, " is an example of which poetic device? A) Imagery. B) Personification. C) Stanza. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 13. Kaleo runs like a cheetah. Metaphor? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 14. A recurrence of a rhythmic pattern in poetry A) Rhyme Scheme. B) Rhyme. C) Meter. D) Iambic pentameter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meter. 15. When you use an exaggeration for effect, like, "I saw The Black Panther a million times this weekend." A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Figurative Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 16. Using "figures of speech" to say something other than the literal meaning of the words A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Metaphor. D) Figurative language. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Figurative language. 17. A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two tings without using connecting words, such as "like" or "as" .Ex. Love is a battlefield. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Diction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 18. The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words. Creates a musical effect. A) Consonance. B) Alliteration. C) Assonance. D) Pun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assonance. 19. A poem's paragraph is called a ..... A) Stanza. B) Line. C) Section. D) Paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 20. The beats of a poem A) Rhyme Scheme. B) Beats. C) Rhythm. D) Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhythm. ← 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