This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 32 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 32 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The use of any element of language ..... a sound, word, phrase or sentence-used more than once. A) Rhyme Scheme. B) Rhyme. C) Couplet. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repetition. 2. A writing technique in which a word or phrase is repeated A) Alliteration. B) Repetition. C) Rhyme. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repetition. 3. Repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis A) Repetition. B) Rhyme. C) Rhythm. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition. 4. The creating and artistic intelligence that we recognize behind any speaker A) Voice. B) Synecdoche. C) Idiom. D) Mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voice. 5. Descriptive words or phrases that recreate sensory experiences for the reader. A) Simile. B) Alliteration. C) Imagery. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 6. An exaggeration that cannot possibly be true and is not meant to be taken literally A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Hyperbole. D) Prose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 7. This is the use of words to imitate sounds A) Onomatopoeia. B) Alliteration. C) Consonance. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onomatopoeia. 8. Is this line written in iambic pentameter? One must have a mind of winter A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 9. An ..... means a poem says less than it means. It can sometimes coexist with verbal irony. A) Synecdoche. B) Understatement. C) Hyperbole. D) Metonymy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Understatement. 10. The repetition of a consonant sound at any place in a series of words. A) Consonance. B) Assonance. C) Alliteration. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consonance. 11. "O my Love is like a red, red rose" is an example of A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Imagery. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 12. The author's use of description and words to create pictures in the reader's mind is called ..... A) Imagery. B) Personification. C) Rhyming words. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imagery. 13. What is an example of a hyperbole? A) BOOM!. B) Beautiful as a flower. C) My backpack weighs a ton!. D) You are a jem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My backpack weighs a ton!. 14. Symbol A) A two line stanza, which may or may not rhyme. B) The repetition of vowel sounds. C) A figure or speech where are person or thing stands for some other idea. D) A poem that tells a story. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A figure or speech where are person or thing stands for some other idea. 15. A direct comparison of two UNLIKE things. (Ex. All the world's a stage, and we are merely players" or "His tears were a river flowing from her cheeks" A) Rhyme. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 16. AABBCC A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Rhyme scheme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhyme scheme. 17. What is the imaginary voice or character telling the poem? A) Simile. B) Speaker. C) Stanza. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Speaker. 18. The child was not ready to hit the hay. A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Idiom. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Idiom. 19. Poems that follow rules for lines, stanzas, rhythm, and rhyme. A) Free verse. B) Form. C) Traditional Poetry. D) Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Traditional Poetry. 20. Comparison between two unlike things WITHOUT using like or as A) Similarly. B) Metaphor. C) Alliteration. D) Italics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 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