This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 353 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 353 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... occurs when a line does not stop at the end of the line, but continues onto the next line without pause or punctuation. A) Anaphora. B) Repetition. C) Enjambment. D) Cutting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enjambment. 2. The poetry term I know the best is ..... A) Rhythm. B) Rhyme. C) Metaphor. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alliteration. 3. Which term refers to the purposeful breaking of lines to create shape and meaning? A) Verse. B) Refrain. C) Meter. D) Enjambment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Enjambment. 4. Bam! Words that sound about the same as how you say them when you read them. A) Alliteration. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Similarly. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 5. True or False:Hyperbole is an extreme understatement A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. Which line contains a simile? 1 I wandered lonely as a cloud 2 That floats on high o'er vales and hills, 3 When all at once I saw a crowd, 4 A host, of golden daffodils; 5 Beside the lake, beneath the trees, 6 Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. A) 1. B) 2. C) 4. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1. 7. Repetition of sounds at the ends of words (frog, dog, bog) A) Consonance. B) Alliteration. C) Assonance. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme. 8. The rhyme scheme is the A) Units of stressed syllables at the end of the lines. B) Nonrhyming stanzas at the end of the lines. C) Measures of stressed and unstressed syllables at the end of the lines. D) Pattern of rhymes at the end of the lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pattern of rhymes at the end of the lines. 9. Arrangement of incidents or events in a story A) Setting. B) Theme. C) Plot. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plot. 10. What is this:The students have a chip on their shoulder. A) Idiom. B) Stanza. C) Rhyme Scheme. D) Paradox. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Idiom. 11. The author uses language that creates a picture and appeals to the senses. This is called A) Sensory rhythm. B) Metaphor. C) Imagery. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 12. A process in which you look for things that are different. A) Onomatopoeia. B) Imagery. C) Compare. D) Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Contrast. 13. ..... is a word or line that is repeated to create a certain effect. A) Stanza. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Repetition. D) Structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition. 14. Similar sounds (also called "slant rhyme") A) Exact Rhyme. B) End Rhyme. C) Near Rhyme. D) Internal Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Near Rhyme. 15. A complete and detailed analysis of a work of literature, often word-by-word and line-by-line A) Analysis. B) Couplet. C) Anaphora. D) Explication. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Explication. 16. What is "recurring identical or similar final word sounds within or at the ends of lines of verse" ? A) Limerick. B) Free verse. C) Repetition. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme. 17. A type of literature that creates an emotional response. Poets select and arrange specific language for its meaning, sound, and rhythm A) Poetry. B) Line Break. C) Rhyme. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poetry. 18. A poem that presents the speech of one or more speakers in a dramatic situation A) Dramatic poem. B) Concrete poem. C) Ode. D) Sonnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dramatic poem. 19. A 6 line stanza A) Sestet. B) Octave. C) Quatrain. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sestet. 20. A comparison between two unlike things without using like, as, or than. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Symbol. D) Meter. 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