Poetry Elements Quiz

What is rhyme scheme?

• Pattern of rhymes at the end of each line in a poem or song.

• The use of figurative language in a poem or song.

• The rhythm and meter of a poem or song.

• The arrangement of words in a poem or song.

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What is a metaphor?

• comparing two different things using like or as.

• comparing two different things by saying one thing is another thing.

• Type of rhyme scheme.

• When something is exaggerated.

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What is alliteration?

• Repetition of the same sound or letter at the end of non-adjacent or loosely connected words.

• Repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

• Repetition of different sounds or letters at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

• Repetition of the same sound or letter at the end of adjacent or closely connected words.

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What is onomatopoeia?

• Words describing smells

• Words representing emotions

• Words imitating sounds

• Words indicating colors

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What is personification?

• Sounds in a text

• A form of poetry

• Giving a nonliving thing human qualities

• A phrase that has a different meaning

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What is a simile?

• A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

• The structure of a poem.

• The rhythm and pattern of a line in a poem.

• A word that makes a sound in a poem or text.

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What is repetition?

• The act of doing or saying something again or repeatedly.

• The act of doing something once

• The act of doing something differently

• The act of doing something in a random order

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What is imagery?

• The use of language to create an unclear mental picture or sensory experience.

• The use of descriptive language to only create a mental image.

• The use of descriptive language to create a vivid mental picture use any of your five senses.

• The use of descriptive language to create an auditory experience.

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What is a hyperbole?

• A hyperbole is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

• A hyperbole is a type of poem.

• A hyperbole is an exaggeration for emphasis or dramatic effect.

• A hyperbole is a form of irony where the intended meaning is the opposite of the literal meaning.

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What is a stanza?

• A stanza is a type of genre.

• A stanza is a element in a story.

• A stanza is a type of musical instrument.

• A stanza is a group of lines in a poem.

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