This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 368 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 368 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Masculine ending A) Also known as word choice. B) Refers to a meaning that is implied by a word apart from the thing which it describes explicitly. C) The giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea. D) A line that ends with a stressed syllable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A line that ends with a stressed syllable. 2. Select the simile below? A) The best part about music class is that you can bang on the drum. B) You were as brave as a lion. C) Love is a battlefield. D) The blanket wrapped its arms around me. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You were as brave as a lion. 3. Simile or Metaphor:My mother's hair is as soft as a cloud. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 4. Group of scenes that form an important part of the story; a way to divide an opera, play, or other drama A) Script. B) Act. C) Scene. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Act. 5. The arrangement of a line of poetry by the number of syllables and the rhythm of accented (or stressed) syllables A) Stress. B) Meter. C) Rhyme. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meter. 6. The poem's equivalent to a narrator A) Tone. B) Poem. C) Point of View. D) Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Speaker. 7. What kind of poem is the following example from Crossover? "Josh Bellis my name.But Filthy McNasty is my claim to fame.Folks call me that'cause my game's acclaimed, so downright dirty, it'll put you to shame.My hair is long, my height's tall.See, I'm the next Kevin Durant, LeBron, and Chris Paul." A) Ode. B) Play-by-Play. C) Text. D) Description. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Description. 8. Symbol or imagery?Something that specifically stands for something else. A) Symbol. B) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbol. 9. If you don't understand something the first time analyze it or ..... A) Break it apart. B) Realize or understand it. C) Arrange the text into a correct style. D) Exaggerate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Break it apart. 10. True or False:Happy, angry, silly, sad, excited, fearful and thoughtful are moods the audience can feel when reading a poem. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Reversing the conventional order of words, usually to match the meter or rhyme scheme A) Inversion. B) Rhyme. C) Meter. D) Iambic rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inversion. 12. "I was angry with my friend:AI told my wrath, my wrath did end A I was angry with my foe:BI told it not, my wrath did grow." B This is an example of ..... A) Free verse. B) Hyperbole. C) Mood. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Couplet. 13. Comparison that is made over more than one line A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Extended metaphor. D) Figurative language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extended metaphor. 14. The affix auto-means A) Self. B) Life. C) Car. D) Two. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Self. 15. What is the definition of the term:Mood? A) The descriptive or figurative language used in literature to create word pictures for the reader; created by details of sight, sound, taste, touch, smell, or movement. B) The feeling created in the reader by a literary work; often suggested by descriptive details and relates directly to tone. C) The set of ideas associate with a word in addition to its dictionary meaning; the feelings associated with the word. D) The writer's attitude toward his or her audience and subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The feeling created in the reader by a literary work; often suggested by descriptive details and relates directly to tone. 16. A word or phrase that is used several times in a work, meant for effect A) Repetition. B) Imagery. C) Hyperbole. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition. 17. Refers to a comparison between two unlike things that continues throughout a series of sentences in a paragraph or lines in a poem. It is often comprised of more than one sentence and sometimes consists of a full paragraph. A) Extended metaphor. B) Extended simile. C) Fallacy. D) False dilemma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extended metaphor. 18. The emotion of the poem. A) Rhythm. B) Oxymoron. C) Mood. D) Symbol. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mood. 19. "Cause you know I'd walk a thousand miles if I could just see you tonight" is an example of ..... A) Hyperbole. B) Paradox. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 20. Lines of a poem with words that rhyme at the end of the line A) Ballad. B) End Rhyme. C) Metaphor. D) Form. 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