Poetry-pre quiz

A funny exaggeration is called a/an?

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Oxymoron

______ is when you give human-like

• Idiom

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Simile

A comparison using like or as is a/an?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Oxymoron

• Personification

A/an is an expression that is not meant to be taken literally

• Metaphor

• Oxymoron

• Alliteration

• Idiom

Words that resemble the sound they describe is?

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

A comparison of two nouns that don't use like or as is a/an?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Personification

A combination of words that have opposite meanings is a/an?

• Oxymoron

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Idiom

The alteration of stressed and unstressed syllables; beat

• Meter

• Tone

• Onomatopoeia

• Rhyme

Something used to stand for something else

• Imagery

• Idiom

• Symbol

• Stanza

The way an author expresses their attitude throughout the poem

• Tone

• Mood

• Imagery

• metaphor