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- 1. Multiple ChoicePoetry without a set rhyme scheme or rhythmQuatrainCoupletFree VerseBallad
- 2. Multiple ChoiceA four-lined stanzaQuatrainCoupletFree VerseBallad
- 3. Multiple Choice
coupletLimerickQuatrainHaiku - 4. Multiple ChoiceWatermelon
Juicy, sweet
Dripping, slurping, smacking
So messy to eat
Yummycinquaincouplethaikulimerick - 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat poem has no set rules?Free verseLyricsParody
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThis poem has five lines that follows a pattern.LimerickCinquainParody
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the rhyme scheme for this short poem:
Little drops of water,
Little grains of sand,
Make the mighty ocean
And the pleasant land.AAAAABABABCAABCB - 8. Multiple ChoiceHow is a free-verse poem different than othersIt has no specific rhyme schemeIt's about natureIt's rhyme scheme is aabbaIt is about freedom
- 9. Multiple ChoiceA poem is one in which the words are written in order to take the shape of an image.HaikuOde PoemHokkuConcrete Poem
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat structure is poetry written in?Sentences & paragraphsSentences & stanzasLines & paragraphsLines & stanzas
- 11. Multiple ChoiceA 5-line poem with AABBA rhyme scheme, and it’s usually humorousNarrative PoemLyrical PoemLimerickHaiku
- 12. Multiple ChoiceA 3-line poem (5-7-5) that originated in Japan, and it’s usually about nature.Narrative PoemLyrical PoemLimerickHaiku
- 13. Multiple ChoiceA pair (two) of rhyming linesQuatrainCoupletFree VerseBallad
- 14. Multiple ChoicecoupletLimerickQuatrainHaiku
- 15. Multiple ChoicecoupletLimerickQuatrainHaiku
- 16. Multiple ChoicecoupletLimerickQuatrainHaiku
- 17. Multiple Choicea poem written in the shape of its subject mattertripletballadlimerickconcrete poem
- 18. Multiple Choicea 17-syllable traditional Japanese poem; unrhymed; has no title; has three lines containing syllables of 5, 7 & 5; usually about naturehaikulimerickballadconcrete poem
- 19. Multiple Choicea humorous 5-line poem; usually begins with "There once was a..."; the third and fourth lines are shorter than lines 1, 3, & 5; rhyme scheme is AABBAlimerickhaikuquatrainfree verse
- 20. Multiple Choicea phrase or line of poetry that is repeated throughout a poem to create a special effectmeterrhymerefrainrhyme scheme
- 21. Multiple Choicewords usually at the ends of lines of poems that sound the samerhythmmeterrefrianrhyme
- 22. Multiple Choicea fixed pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in lines of fixed length; used to create rhythmrefrainmeterrhyme schemestanza
- 23. Multiple Choicethe pattern created by placing rhyming words in specific placesrhythmrhyme schemerhymerefrain
- 24. Multiple Choicea group of lines that might be thought of as a "paragraph" in prose;refrainstanzameterrhythm
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a type of figurative language that compares things WITHOUT using like or as?SimileMetaphorOnomatopoeiaAlliteration
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following words rhymes with complete?fatedefeatFetty Wapfinish
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following words does NOT rhyme with day?mayweighbayboy
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhen he broke up with me
I was left with only
bumps & bruises"
The third line of the above poem features which type of figurative language?HyperboleAlliterationRhymeRepetition - 29. Multiple Choice"She is as fast as a cheetah" is an example of:SimileMetaphorAlliterationThis is not figurative language!
- 30. Multiple Choice"She is a girl" is an example of:SimileMetaphorPersonificationThis is not figurative language!
- 31. Multiple Choice"The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep."
The last two lines of this poem MAINLY use which type of figurative language:SimileRhymePersonificationRepetition - 32. Multiple Choice"Her smile was a mile wide!" is an example of:PersonificationAlliterationHyperboleRhyme
- 33. Multiple Choice"The pencil danced across the page,
like a ballerina who'd never age."
This couplet features which 2 types of figurative language:Personification & SimileRhyme & RepetitionPersonification & MetaphorAlliteration & Onomatopoeia - 34. Multiple Choice"Time is a cage,
holding us prisoner,
For no one can
escape their age."
This is a quatrain with rhyme scheme ABCA featuring which type of figurative language?SimileRepetitionMetaphorHyperbole - 35. Multiple Choice"dappled doggies dash"stanzapersonificationalliterationcouplet
- 36. Multiple Choice"Every inch of my body ached after the grueling race through the scorching, arid desert."quatrainstanzasensory detailsonomatopoeia
- 37. Multiple Choice"The moon is a white Frisbee floating over the mountain."onomatopoeiasimilemetaphorpersonification
- 38. Multiple Choicebuzz; growl; gulp; slither; bangpersonificationhyperbolealliterationonomatopoeia
- 39. Multiple Choice"If I can't get a smartphone, I will die!"hyperbolemetaphorpersonificationalliteration
- 40. Multiple Choice"She's as sharp as a tack!"alliterationmetaphorsimileimagery
- 41. Multiple ChoiceA group of lines is called a...MeterRhyme SchemeStanzaScansion
- 42. Multiple ChoiceThe person we imagine saying the poem is...The authorThe speakerShakespeareThe bard
- 43. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a single line of poetry called?versestanzarefraincouplet
- 44. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a stanza or poem that contains eight lines called?octavequatraincoupletverse
- 45. Multiple ChoiceHow many lines does an octave have?24815
- 46. Multiple ChoiceA stanza in poetry is like what in prose?a sentencea paragrapha pagea line
- 47. Multiple ChoiceAnother name for a verse in poetry is _______a linea worda coupleta paragraph
- 48. Multiple ChoiceThe audible pattern in poetry made by stressed and unstressed syllables is called _______.rhythmrhymebeatmood
- 49. Multiple ChoiceThe descriptive parts of a text.DenotationDetailDictionConnotation
- 50. Multiple ChoiceDescriptive or figurative language used to create mental pictures for the reader; imagery is created by details that appeal to one or more of the five senses.MetaphorImageryImaginationAlliteration
- 51. Multiple ChoiceA comparison between two unlike things using the word like or as.ImageryHyperboleMetaphorSimile
- 52. Multiple ChoiceA comparison between two unlike things in which one thing is said to be anotherMetaphorSimileJuxtapositionParadox
- 53. Multiple ChoiceTo ridicule, mock, or convey contempt for someone or something.OxymoronHyperboleSarcasmIrony
- 54. Multiple ChoiceThe formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.MetaphorOnomatopoeiaOxymoronDiction
- 55. Multiple ChoiceA word inside a line rhymes with another word on the same line.RhymeEnd RhymeInternal RhymeRepetition
- 56. Multiple ChoiceAn EXTREME exaggerationHyperboleIdiomIronySimile
- 57. Multiple ChoiceWhere the words together have a meaning that is different from the dictionary definitions.DictionAllusionParadoxIdiom
- 58. Multiple ChoiceA joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings.IronyPunIdiomSarcasm
- 59. Multiple ChoiceThe character or force in conflict with the protagonist; causes problems.CharacterConflictMetaphorAntagonist
- 60. Multiple ChoiceThe main character in the story; fixes problems; can be a person, animal, or personified objectAntagonistProtagonistConflictMagic Helper
- 61. Multiple ChoiceA conflict occurs in a character's mind; usually when a character must make a decision about something that they are struggling with; an internal debate.External ConflictInternal ConflictSupernatural ConflictProtagonist
- 62. Multiple ChoiceA conflict between a character and an outside force.External ConflictAntagonistProtagonistInternal Conflict
- 63. Multiple ChoiceThe repeated sound at the beginning or closely connected words.ImageryLymericAlliterationConnotation
- 64. Multiple ChoiceA group of lines in a poem; like a paragraph in poetry—it develops the main idea.StanzaSectionParagraphGroup
- 65. Multiple ChoiceThe author’s intended message; the lesson that the author wants you to take away from the reading.Internal ConflictTopicThemeExternal Conflict
- 66. Multiple ChoiceThe way that the author feels about what they are writing.ToneMoodShiftStanza
- 67. Multiple ChoiceThe atmosphere that the author creates in a work through the choice of setting, imagery, details, and descriptions; the way that a text makes the reader feel.ToneMoodShiftStanza
- 68. Multiple ChoiceThe repeated use of any element in language—sound, word, or phrase; used to show emphasis.RepetitionRhymeStanzaRhythm
- 69. Multiple ChoiceA type of poetry that does not contain patterns of rhyme or meter.Free VerseLimerickSonnetHaiku
- 70. Multiple ChoiceA Japanese poem composed of three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables.HaikuLimerickFree VerseQuatrain
- 71. Multiple ChoiceA stanza consisting of four lines. There are 4 different rhyming patterns associated with this type of poem (ABAB, ABBA, AABB, or ABCB)CinquainHaikuQuatrainFree Verse
- 72. Multiple ChoiceA type of poem that has five lines and follows a certain pattern:
Line 1 is one word (the title);
Line 2 is two words that describe the title;
Line 3 is three "ing" words that tell the action;
Line 4 is a phrase that expresses a feeling;
Line 5 is one word that recalls the titleCinquainQuatrainHaikuLimerick - 73. Multiple ChoiceA short poem with 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme. Each line consists of 10 syllables.SonnetFree VerseCoupletQuatrain
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