Elements of Poetry Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of 'Line Break' in poetry?

• The pattern of accents and beats in a poem.

• The person telling the story or poem.

• When a line ends and a new line starts.

• The pattern of rhyming words in poetry.

What is the role of the 'Speaker' in a poem?

• The pattern of rhyming words in poetry.

• The pattern of accents and beats in a poem.

• The person, character, or object that is the voice of the poem.

• The person telling the story or poem.

What does 'Repetition' refer to in poetry?

• The pattern of rhyming words in poetry.

• The person telling the story or poem.

• Words or phrases that repeat more than once in a line or stanza of a poem.

• The pattern of accents and beats in a poem.

What is the 'Mood' of a poem?

• The person, character, or object that is the voice of the poem.

• The pattern of rhyming words in poetry.

• The person telling the story or poem.

• How the poem makes the reader feel.

What is the 'Rhyme Scheme' in poetry?

• The pattern of rhyming words in poetry.

• When a line ends and a new line starts.

• The pattern of accents and beats in a poem.

• The person telling the story or poem.

What is a 'Flashback' in a poem?

• The pattern of rhyming words in poetry.

• The person, character, or object that is the voice of the poem.

• An event described that takes place before the time of the poem.

• The pattern of accents and beats in a poem.

What is the 'Tone' of a poem?

• The person telling the story or poem.

• How the author feels about the subject of the poem.

• The pattern of rhyming words in poetry.

• The person, character, or object that is the voice of the poem.

What is the 'Meter' in poetry?

• Repeating patterns or sounds found in poems or songs.

• The person telling the story or poem.

• The pattern of accents and beats in a poem.

• The pattern of rhyming words in poetry.

What is 'Rhyme' in poetry?

• To have the same or similar ending sounds.

• The person telling the story or poem.

• The pattern of accents and beats in a poem.

• How the poem makes the reader feel.

What is a 'Stanza' in poetry?

• A single line of words in a poem.

• The person, character, or object that is the voice of the poem.

• The pattern of rhyming words in poetry.

• A group of lines that make up a verse of a poem or song.