This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 47 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 47 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The conspicuous repetition of identical initial consonant sounds in successive or closely associated syllables within a group of words, even those spelled differently A) Alliteration. B) Synecdoche. C) Couplet. D) Metonemes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 2. Shaped to look like their subjects; lines create a picture on the page A) Free verse. B) Narrative. C) Concrete. D) Limerick. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Concrete. 3. Comparing two unlike things using like or as. A) Repetition. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Rhyme Scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 4. An comparison between unlike things, uses the words "like", "as", "resembles", or "than." A) Metaphor. B) End Rhyme. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 5. Identify the rhyme scheme of this poem:Passion an undeniable emotion Always lending us what we crave Being adored by a heart so brave God blessed us all with this devotion A) A-b-a-b. B) A-a-b-b. C) A-b-c-b. D) A-b-b-a. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A-b-b-a. 6. Her room was as neat as a pin. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 7. A poem that does not have rhyme and does not have meter; has no restrictions A) Limerick. B) Quatrain. C) Stanza. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Free verse. 8. A stanza is..... A) A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse. B) Lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse. 9. Monometer A) Excessive tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia. B) Excessive tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia. C) A verse consisting of iambs, which are one metrical foot of one stressed and one unstressed syllable. D) A rare form of verse in which each line consists of a single metrical unit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A rare form of verse in which each line consists of a single metrical unit. 10. When nonhumans (animals, objects) are represented as being human or as having human attributes A) Metaphor. B) Repetition. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 11. The basic unit of a poem, this is several lines of poetry grouped together, with white space above and below. A) Concrete. B) Quatrain. C) Stanza. D) Sonnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stanza. 12. A seeming contradiction of two words put together (ex. jumbo shrimp) A) Idiom. B) Appetizer. C) Metaphor. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oxymoron. 13. Words that appeal to or evoke the senses A) Imagery. B) Parallel Structure. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imagery. 14. What is the atmosphere and emotions the poet sets in the poem called? A) Audience. B) Speaker. C) Mood. D) Apostrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mood. 15. What is the smallest repeating pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables called? A) Iambic pentameter. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Meter. D) Metrical Foot. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metrical Foot. 16. The attitude of a piece of writing expressed through the author's words. A) Tone. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Form. D) Content. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 17. True or False:You have to follow all of the grammar rules when writing poetry. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Assonance A) A repetition of vowel sounds within words. B) Should have at least 3 reps of the same vowel sound within 2 lines of each other. C) Make sure the vowels sound the same when you use them in order for it to count. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A repetition of vowel sounds within words. 19. What is the following statement an example of? Hope is the thing with feathers A) SImile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 20. Tells a story using a character's own thoughts or spoken statements A) Narrative poem. B) Dramatic poetry. C) Epic poem. D) Ballad poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dramatic poetry. ← 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