This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 330 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 330 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How would you describe imagery? A) Language that expresses an idea through a more imaginative use of words. B) Language that appeals to the five senses. C) The picture or image next to a poem's title. D) Giving human qualities to non-human objects. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Language that appeals to the five senses. 2. What is the correct term for the following definition? The imaginary voice a poet uses when writing a poem. The character who tells the poem. A) Narrator. B) Point of View. C) Speaker. D) Poet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaker. 3. A 14 line poem, usually highly structured. The three main types are Shakesperean, Petrachan or Spenserian A) Ballad. B) Elegy. C) Ode. D) Sonnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sonnet. 4. Giving human traits to a nonhuman thing is? A) Personification. B) Hyperbole. C) Idiom. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 5. Repetition of vowel sounds in non rhyming words A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Euphony. D) Euphemism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assonance. 6. What are the intended readers of a poem or writing called? A) Audience. B) Rhyme. C) Tone. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Audience. 7. A single, unbroken sound of a spoken or written word A) Line. B) Poetry. C) Syllable. D) Senses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Syllable. 8. Which describes a lyric poem? A) 14 lines and 10 syllables per line. B) 3 unrhymed lines with 5, 7, 5 syllables. C) 5 lines with the rhyme scheme AABA. D) A poem that expresses emotion in first person. E) Written to or about a particular subject; not usually a lot of rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A poem that expresses emotion in first person. 9. Describes one thing as if it were an apparently unlike thing A) Simile. B) Metaphore. C) Idiom. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphore. 10. She is the ocean, powerful and majestic This is an example of ..... A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Repetition. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 11. A comparison of two or more things using the words "like" or "as" . Example:The woman's face looked as wrinkled as an old paper bag. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 12. The wind was loud, but very calm.It whirled around, like a tornadonot slowing the slightest bit. What words rhyme in this poem? A) Loud / around. B) Calm / tornado. C) Loud / bit. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None. 13. Sister Suzie's selling six sweaters.Is this an example of A) Rhyme?. B) Alliteration?. C) Simile?. D) Repetition?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration?. 14. What is something concrete that stands for somethin abstract? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symbolism. 15. Words that imitate the sounds they denote A) Onomatopoeia. B) Internal rhyme. C) Imagery. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onomatopoeia. 16. Saying that one thing is something else A) Simile. B) Rhythm. C) Metaphor. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 17. A fourteen line poem that contains 3 quatrains and one couplet. A) Sonnet. B) Lyric poem. C) Narrative poem. D) Ode. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sonnet. 18. Poetry with a specific meter, such as iambic pentameter or trochaic tetrameter A) Free Verse. B) Tone. C) Verse. D) Metrical Verse. E) Blank Verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metrical Verse. 19. Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character. (Think about someone's tone of voice when they speak). A) Tone. B) Mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 20. Using 5 sense words to paint a picture in the mind of the reader A) Imagery. B) Symbolism. C) Allusion. D) Allegory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imagery. ← 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