This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 472 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 472 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... is language that provides a sensory experience using sight, sound, smell, touch and taste. A) Imagery. B) Personification. C) Onomatopoeia. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imagery. 2. An idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning A) Syntax. B) Diction. C) Denotation. D) Connotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Connotation. 3. "The bees buzzed around the hive" is an example of A) Imagery. B) Personification. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 4. What do you call the narrator of the poem (the voice in the poem telling the poem)? A) Poet. B) Narrator. C) Speaker. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaker. 5. Comparison of two unlike things in which one thing becomes the other.ex. The sun is a yellow balloon A) Mountain. B) Rhyme. C) Metaphor. D) Music. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 6. To give human characteristics to inanimate/nonliving objects A) Allusion. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 7. In most traditional poetry, the rhyme is organized in patterns. A) Rhyme Scheme. B) Meter. C) Repetition. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme Scheme. 8. A comparison of two unlike things without using like, as, or than A) Simile. B) Allusion. C) Personification. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metaphor. 9. A(n) ..... is the imitation of natural sounds using words. For example:The bacon sizzled in the pan. A) Repetition. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 10. A group of lines in poetry (equivalent of a paragraph in prose) A) Quatrain. B) Simile. C) Stanza. D) Prose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stanza. 11. Words formed by imitating the sound they make. A) Rhyme. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Assonance. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 12. What is an approximate rhyme? A) A rhyme in which the final sounds of words are similar but not identical. B) Two rhymes inside the same line. C) Rhymes at the end of a line. D) A pattern of rhymes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A rhyme in which the final sounds of words are similar but not identical. 13. Lines and sentences are the same. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. The feeling the reader gets when reading a work A) Personification. B) Mood. C) Refrain. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. 15. The repetition of vowel sounds close together is an example of ..... A) Assonance. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. E) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assonance. 16. A rhyme within a line of poetry A) Near Rhyme/Slant Rhyme/Half Rhyme. B) Internal Rhyme. C) Feminine. D) Eye Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internal Rhyme. 17. A comparison which asserts that one thing is the equivalent (or equal to) another: A) Oxymoron. B) Metaphor. C) Symbolism. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 18. The group of lines or "paragraph" of a poem is called a A) Line. B) Stanza. C) Couplet. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 19. What is a poet? A) A person who sings. B) A person who illustrates the poem. C) A person who writes poetry. D) A person who reads a poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A person who writes poetry. 20. Occurs when one line ends without a pause or any punctuation and continues onto the next line. A) Log jam. B) Consonance. C) Enjambment. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enjambment. ← 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