This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 393 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 393 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What device is used in this sentence?"Fruit is fuel for a healthy body." A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 2. What is the definition of a stanza in poetry? A) A type of literature. B) A comparison of two dissimilar things using like or as. C) A group of lines in a poem. D) The beat created by the sounds of the words in a poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A group of lines in a poem. 3. Identify which poetic device is used below:The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plains. A) Alliteration. B) Personification. C) Metaphor. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assonance. 4. Hesitating or doubting. A) Dubious. B) Podiatry. C) Calamity. D) Banished. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dubious. 5. Inverted syntax is ..... A) A regular sentence structure. B) A type of punctuation that indicates to the reader to pause and reflect. C) A reversal in the expected order of words. D) An incomplete sentence that is missing either the subject or the verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A reversal in the expected order of words. 6. The one who is narrating the poem A) Speaker. B) Verse. C) Stanza. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speaker. 7. What is the importance of repetition? A) To make comparisons. B) To give hints about the future. C) To use imagery. D) To emphasize the word or phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To emphasize the word or phrase. 8. How many syllables? Winter A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 9. Poetry that does not follow regular patterns of rhyme or rhythm is called ..... A) Tone. B) Couplet. C) Alliteration. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Free verse. 10. A figure of speech in which natural sounds are imitated in the sounds of words. A) Hyperbole. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 11. A pattern of rhyme. A) Form. B) Alliteration. C) Rhyme Scheme. D) Free Verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhyme Scheme. 12. Pattern of end rhymes in a stanza A) Alliteration. B) Meter. C) Couplet. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme scheme. 13. A half rhyme; words that are intended to rhyme but are not an exact rhyme A) End rhyme. B) Slant rhyme. C) Internal rhyme. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slant rhyme. 14. What is author's craft? A) The basic form of a poem. B) The intentional and deliberate use of organizational patterns. C) The author's unique articulation or expression of language. D) The literary works focused on expression of feelings and ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The intentional and deliberate use of organizational patterns. 15. The tiny red ant climbed up the broken limb. Which sense is being described? A) Sight. B) Sound. C) Smell. D) Hear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sight. 16. What vocabulary word means:A group of words that has a meaning not determined by the individual words in the phrase A) Accommodate. B) Idiom. C) Prominent. D) Ambition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Idiom. 17. What is the correct term for the following definition? A saying, phrase, or fixed expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning. A) Idiom. B) Irony. C) Imagery. D) Conceit = Extended Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Idiom. 18. In William Wordsworth's poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud", he states"When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils;Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze."This is an example of- A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Hyperbole. D) Refrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 19. Lines of poetry that end with punctuation A) Consonance. B) Enjambment. C) Denotation. D) End-stopped. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) End-stopped. 20. What is a type of literature that can tell a story and convey emotion? A) Poetry. B) Line. C) Stanza. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poetry. ← 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