This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 342 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 342 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of figurative language is shown? Nancy's nephew needs new notebooks. A) Idiom. B) Oxymoron. C) Hyperbole. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alliteration. 2. The main difference between assonance and consonance is ..... and ..... A) Metaphors and similes. B) Repetition and repeating. C) Vowels and consonants. D) Haikus and sonnets. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vowels and consonants. 3. The most common units of structure in a poem are the ..... and the ..... A) Free verse; blank verse. B) Stanza; meter. C) Lines; stanza. D) Sonnet; rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lines; stanza. 4. A short poem of song like quality A) Ballad. B) Free verse. C) Lyric poem. D) Narrative poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lyric poem. 5. The linesbelow have no rhyme or meter, so they are classified as ..... ? It'scold ..... and I wait Forsomeone to shelter me Andtake me from here. A) Couplets. B) Free verse. C) Quatrains. D) Refrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free verse. 6. Leiningen lived in A) Argentina. B) Mexico. C) Brazil. D) Uruguay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brazil. 7. The continuation of a sentence or clause across a line break A) Trochee. B) Enjambment. C) Connotation. D) Elegy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enjambment. 8. The narrator is the same as the speaker. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. A brief statement outlining the main points. A) Gist. B) Theme. C) Summarize / summary. D) Retell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Summarize / summary. 10. Take advantage of the present time; "seize the day" A) Madrigals. B) Carpe diem. C) Wanton. D) Fragrant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carpe diem. 11. Mr. and Mrs. Dursley were proud to say they were completely normal. A) Poem. B) Prose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prose. 12. When reading a poem rate is A) The poem's rhyme scheme. B) The speed at which the poem is read. C) The length a poem. D) If a poem is funny. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The speed at which the poem is read. 13. "Mike likes to ride his new bike." displays A) Assonance. B) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assonance. 14. Repetition of a consonant sound within two or more words in close proximity. $\rightarrow$ consonance A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. Annotating is defined as ..... A) Highlighting the entire text. B) Markings/notes made on a text as you read it. C) Summarizing the title. D) Taking notes about the main idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Markings/notes made on a text as you read it. 16. "They'll be way better than you in English" my mom said. Add the comma. A) "They'll be way better than you in English", my mom said. B) "They'll be way better than you in English, " my mom said. C) No paragraph. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "They'll be way better than you in English, " my mom said. 17. A direct comparison-does not use "like" or "as" A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Hyperbole. D) Apostrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 18. ..... uses the sounds and rhythms of words to show images and express feelings. A) Memoir. B) Letter. C) Poetry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poetry. 19. What is the following statement an example of? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 20. "He is pencil thin!" is a- A) Metaphor. B) Oxymoron. C) Simile. D) Pun. 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