Poetry terminology quiz
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English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is enjambment?
No punctuation at the end of the line, making it flow into the next.
Every line of the poem has a full stop at the end. Making it short and punchy.
No rhyme or rhythm in the poem.
ABABABAB rhyme scheme.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is personification?
A human is given animalistic qualities.
When the weather reflects the mood of the poem.
When non human objects are given human qualities.
When the poet is talking about one of their family members.
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which one is a metaphor?
'Her mouth was a fountain of delight'
'As quiet as a mouse'
'A stone cold heart'
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What example displays alliteration?
'The whispering winds of winter'
'Singing songs on the seaside'
'The rain in Spain stays mainly on the plain'
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many types of Stanzas are there?
1
5
4
10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the most popular rhythm in a poem?
Blank Verse
Couplet
Iambic Pentameter
Free Verse
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect does Ellipsis have?
To end a poem.
To keep the reader wanting to know more- Tension.
To start a poem.
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