This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 458 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 458 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An attitude or a feeling associated with a word. A) Alliteration. B) Connotation. C) Denotation. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connotation. 2. Which poem is NOT part of the poem possibilities for the portfolio due before Thanksgiving? A) Haiku. B) Villanelles. C) Ode. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Haiku. 3. A poem that has several words that start with the same consonant and are placed close together. For example: "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." A) Obliteration. B) Alliteration. C) Cremation. D) Devastation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 4. What type of poem is this?Your wonderful wit will haunt us longWounding our grief with memoryYour laughter is a broken song;And death has found you A) Ode. B) Sonnet. C) Elegy. D) Haiku. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elegy. 5. Nonhuman traits human A) Onomatopoeia. B) Hyperbole. C) Extended metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 6. A character who cannot be trusted. Either from ignorance or self-interest, this narrator speaks with a bias, makes mistakes, or even lies. A) Uninteresting narrator. B) Invisible narrator. C) Reliable narrator. D) Unreliable narrator. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unreliable narrator. 7. Which term means "the writer's attitude? A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Point of view. D) Feeling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. 8. A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things without using connecting words, such as "like" or "as" is A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Onomatopoeia. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 9. Which type of poem describes personal feelings and emotion? A) Lyric. B) Free verse. C) Narrative. D) Haiku. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lyric. 10. A part of a poem A) Stanza. B) Free Verse. C) Haiku. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 11. What vocabulary word means:To fit in with the needs of, provide space for A) Ambition. B) Accommodate. C) Boisterous. D) Collaborate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accommodate. 12. A phrase that compares two things as if one thing IS or WAS the other thing is a ..... A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 13. Creates images in the mind of the reader uses figurative metaphorical language to improve the readers experience.Often appeals to our senses:touch, sight, smell, taste, hear A) IMAGERY. B) PERSONIFICATION. C) RHYME. D) PUN. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) IMAGERY. 14. Under the sea swim fishesUnder the sea lurk sharksUnder the sea speed starfishThis is an example of A) Metonymy. B) End-stopped. C) Chiasmus. D) Anaphora. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anaphora. 15. Blankness or emptiness within a poem A) White space. B) Indentation. C) Line length. D) Line breaks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) White space. 16. Extreme exaggeration used for effect rather than for literal interpretation A) Hyperbole. B) Simile. C) Blank Verse. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 17. Words that sound like the natural noises they make A) Mood. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Personification. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 18. "If you are a dreamER, a wishER, a liAR, A hope-ER, a pray-ER, a magic bean buyERIf you're a pretendER, come sit by my fiRE"is an example of A) Rhyme. B) Alliteration. C) Consonance. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consonance. 19. "The steak was tougher than an anvil." A) Hyperbole. B) Personification. C) Mood. D) Author's tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 20. A poem that has three lines and a total of 17 syllables, distributed in a specific 5-7-5 syllable pattern is called a ..... A) Haiku. B) Cinquain. C) Sonnet. D) Limerick. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Haiku. ← 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