This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 344 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 344 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A group of lines that may contain a complete idea is a ..... A) Line break. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Stanza. D) Traditional poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stanza. 2. The person we imagine saying the poem is ..... A) The author. B) The speaker. C) Shakespeare. D) The bard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The speaker. 3. Group of lines that work together to express a central idea. A) Structure. B) Rhythm. C) Beat. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stanza. 4. Words that imitate sounds are known as what?: A) Onomatopoeia. B) Alliteration. C) Assonance. D) Meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onomatopoeia. 5. The attitude or mood that the author creates Ex:sad, happy, sarcastic, cheerful A) Theme. B) Tone. C) Personification. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. 6. Which word should be rhyming in each line? A) The first word of each line. B) The word in the middle of each line. C) The last word of each line. D) No rhyming words are needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The last word of each line. 7. The feeling the story creates for the reader. A) Paradox. B) Mood. C) Tone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. 8. Poem's entire word choice:elevated, colloquial, unusual, conversational, specialized, vernacular A) Alliteration. B) Diction. C) Euphony. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diction. 9. Words whose sounds suggest their meaning A) Line. B) End-stop. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 10. Imaginary voice that narrates the poem A) Foot/feet. B) Speaker. C) Alliteration. D) Internal rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Speaker. 11. The Petrarchan Sonnet is also known as A) Irish. B) English. C) Dickensian. D) Italian. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Italian. 12. To lose courage A) Discord. B) Dominion. C) Dismay. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dismay. 13. A figure of speech that directly addresses an absent or imaginary person or a personified abstraction, such as liberty or love. A) A reference to another work of literature, person, or event. B) A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes. C) A figure of speech that directly addresses an absent or imaginary person or a personified abstraction, such as liberty or love. D) A word that imitates the sound it represents. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A figure of speech that directly addresses an absent or imaginary person or a personified abstraction, such as liberty or love. 14. The speaker is not part of the story, but tells about the other characters through the limited perceptions of one other person. A) 2nd person. B) 1st person. C) 3rd person limited. D) 3rd person omniscient. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3rd person limited. 15. Two or more words that have the same ending sound A) Rhyme. B) Shift. C) Ode. D) Rhyme Scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme. 16. Paraphrasing means to ..... A) Put something in your own words. B) Summarize a poem. C) Guess the meaning. D) Make inferences. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Put something in your own words. 17. Two forms of poetic "feet" :an unaccented syllable followed by an accented one (preVENT)/an accented syllable followed by an accented one (FOOTball) A) Anapest/dactyl. B) Iamb/trochee. C) Spondee/pyrrhic. D) Tercet/terza rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Iamb/trochee. 18. While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping.Which device below is shown in the above line of poetry? A) Metaphor. B) Symbolism. C) Alliteration. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 19. Using key words or phrases more than once to draw attention A) Metaphor. B) Rhythm. C) Repetition. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition. 20. The author's specific word choice is A) Diction. B) Meter. C) Tone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diction. ← 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