This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 134 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 134 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. COMPARING SOMETHING UNFAMILIAR TO SOMETHING FAMILIAR A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Analogy. D) Apple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Analogy. 2. The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry A) Rhythm. B) Ballad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhythm. 3. Comparison between two things A) Analogy. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Analogy. 4. What is the definition of free-verse poetry? A) A song that rhymes. B) A non-rhyming poem. C) A poem that rhymes. D) A rhyming folktale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A non-rhyming poem. 5. A reappearance of a word, phrase, or stanza. A) Alliteration. B) Anaphora. C) Euphony. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repetition. 6. The action of repeating something that has already been said or written. A) Repetition. B) Anaphora. C) Simile. D) Analogy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition. 7. The means by which a poet reveals attitudes and feelings, in the style of language or expression of thought used to develop the subject. A) Tone, mood. B) Attitude. C) Style. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone, mood. 8. Point of View in literature is A) What the speaker, narrator, or character can see from their perspective. B) The subject of the poem is described by comparing it to another object or subject, using 'as' or 'like'. C) The words of one solitary speaker with no dialogue coming from any other characters. D) The poet's attitude toward the poem's speaker, reader, and subject matter, as interpreted by the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What the speaker, narrator, or character can see from their perspective. 9. What are syllables? A) Part of a word that is a single sound. B) The rhythm of a poem. C) The spaces between a poem. D) The rhyme in a poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Part of a word that is a single sound. 10. A line that ends with no punctuation, indicating to wrap with the next line A) Enjambment. B) Figurative language. C) Denotation. D) Connotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enjambment. 11. Poetry that tells a story and includes a plot and characters A) Free Verse. B) Narrative. C) Ballad. D) Concrete. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrative. 12. A pattern in rhyme which represents identical final sounds in lines or verses A) Rhyme. B) Rhythm. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Internal Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhyme scheme. 13. Description that appeals to any of the five senses A) Narrator. B) Imagery. C) Figurative language. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 14. A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry is ..... A) The rhythm. B) The mood. C) The stanza. D) The theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The rhythm. 15. Reference to a person, place, thing, or event. A) Alliteration. B) Anaphora. C) Allusion. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allusion. 16. The conditions or situation in which the poem occurs A) Onomatopoeia. B) Context. C) Imagery. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Context. 17. She was as quiet as a mouse. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Rhyme. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 18. Subdivision of the play; presenting continuous action in one place A) Act. B) Scene. C) Dialogue. D) Setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scene. 19. In 1815, French emperor Napoleon suffered a devastating defeat in the Battle of Waterloo, which would prove to be his final battle before he abdicated the throne. What is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below? Last night's playoff in the semifinals proved to be the team's Waterloo. A) A final defeat. B) A surprise win. C) A final win. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A final defeat. 20. DO NOT pause at the end of lines in poetry unless there is punctuation. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books