Quiz 1 (Poetry)

What is the smallest structural element of the poem?

• rhythm

• sound

• syllable

• line

The number of two lines is

• a cinquain

• a sestet

• a couplet

• a triplet

What is a figure of speech used in "Life is a broken-winged bird"?

• Personification

• metaphor

• Simile

• Irony

Lyric poetry is written with a strong..................of a poet.

• question

• subject

• emotion

• experience

What kind of memory portrayed in "Piano" by D.H. Lawrence?

• adult

• infant

• childhood

• elderly

What is a figure of speech used in "I weep like a child for the past"?

• Personification

• metaphor

• Simile

• Irony

What is a figure of speech used in "The buzz saw snarled and rattled in the yard"?

• allusion

• Ononatopoeia

• paradox

• Irony

Which is example of a dramatic poem?

• "Out, Out--" by Robert Frost

• "Up-Hill" by Christina Rossetti

• "Cargoes" by John Masefield

• "My Last Duchess" by Robert Browning

Which is not an epic poem?

• The Iliad

• The Arneid

• Lucy Gray

• Beowulf

Which is NOT a personality of King Gilgamesh?

• Fierce

• Hot tempered

• Brave

• Reasonable