This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 165 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 165 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The correspondence of sounds between words, typically at the end of lines in poetry A) Hyperbole. B) Rhyme. C) Rhythm. D) Meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme. 2. The process of creating line breaks to add shape and meaning in free verse poetry A) Anaphora. B) Alliteration. C) Couplet. D) Lining out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lining out. 3. A comparison between 2 unlike things using 'like' or 'as' A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 4. This is an example of:This my job, it is soda pressing. A) Pun. B) Hyperbole. C) Allisteration. D) Rhyme Scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pun. 5. The voice used by an author in a poem A) Speaker. B) Sonnet. C) Pun. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speaker. 6. A haiku is a traditionally Japanese form of poetry that is written in three lines and seventeen syllables. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. A single line of poetry or poetry in general A) Free Verse. B) Verse. C) Internal Rhyme. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verse. 8. "The brazen boy laughed defiantly at the corpse in the casket." A) Assonance. B) Alliteration. C) Analogy. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 9. A pilot has a fear of heights A) Oxymoron. B) Paradox. C) Irony. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irony. 10. A concrete object with an abstract meaning A) Repetition. B) Foot. C) Symbol. D) Octave. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbol. 11. The attribution of human characteristics to animals or inanimate objects A) Symbolism. B) Simile. C) Anthropomorphism. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anthropomorphism. 12. What is a poem with a musical rhythm that often explores emotional topics like love and often uses first person? A) Lyrical poem. B) Free verse. C) Stanzas. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lyrical poem. 13. Scheme A) A large-scale systematic plan or arrangement for attaining some particular object or putting a particular idea into effect. B) A way in which something is done. C) Compound verse. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A large-scale systematic plan or arrangement for attaining some particular object or putting a particular idea into effect. 14. The comparison or juxtaposition of things that are different A) Contrast. B) Personification. C) Hyperbole. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contrast. 15. The shape or structure of a poem; the way a poem looks on the page A) Lines. B) Mood. C) Form. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Form. 16. A poem that tells a story and has characters, setting, and a plot with conflict A) Stanza. B) Narrative poem. C) Haiku. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrative poem. 17. The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect. A) Rhythm. B) Sonnet. C) Irony. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irony. 18. A figure of speech in which two things are compared usually by saying one thing is another. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 19. A conversation between 2 or more characters A) Tragedy. B) Dialogue. C) Monologue. D) Comedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dialogue. 20. Which word means a comparison of two unlike things that says one thing is another thing? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Quatrain. D) Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. ← 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