Poetry Notes Quiz

What is alliteration in poetry?

• The repetition of the same vowel sounds among words

• The repetition of initial consonant sounds in a series of words

• Words whose sounds imitate their meaning

• The repetition of the same consonant sounds among words not limited to initial sounds

Which poetic sound device uses words whose sounds imitate their meaning?

• Assonance

• Consonance

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

What does consonance refer to in poetry?

• The repetition of the same vowel sounds among words

• The repetition of initial consonant sounds in a series of words

• The repetition of the same consonant sounds among words not limited to initial sounds

• Words whose sounds imitate their meaning

What is assonance in poetry?

• The repetition of the same consonant sounds among words not limited to initial sounds

• Words whose sounds imitate their meaning

• The repetition of initial consonant sounds in a series of words

• The repetition of the same vowel sounds among words

What is the definition of "rhyme" as presented in the learning material?

• A) A type of poem

• B) The repetition of the same beginning sound in two or more words

• C) The repetition of the same ending sound in two or more words

• D) A poetic structure

Which term describes rhymes that occur within a single line of poetry?

• A) End rhyme

• B) Internal rhyme

• C) Partial rhyme

• D) Complete rhyme

What is "end rhyme"?

• A) Rhymes that appear in the middle of sentences

• B) Rhymes that occur in the titles of poems

• C) Rhymes at the ends of lines

• D) Rhymes with mismatched syllable counts

What does "partial rhyme" refer to?

• A) Words that rhyme with part of another word

• B) Words whose first consonant sounds almost rhyme

• C) Words whose final consonant sounds almost rhyme

• D) Words that have no rhyming elements

What is the characteristic of a "complete rhyme"?

• A) Words that have similar meanings and rhyme

• B) Words whose final syllables have the exact same sound

• C) Words that rhyme partially with all syllables

• D) Words that have complementary rhyming patterns

Which of the following is an example of a complete rhyme?

• cloud - round

• shroud - brown

• crowd - proud

• shout - plow