Academic Vocab Set 5

What is another word for "verse" in poetry?

• A) Stanza
• B) Rhyme
• C) Line
• D) Meter

The __________ of a poem can bring beautiful pictures to your mind

• A) stanza
• B) rhyme
• C) meter
• D) imagery

What is the antonym of "simile" in poetry?

• A) Metaphor
• B) Comparison
• C) Personification
• D) Symbolism

Which is an example of a poetic rhyme?

• A) Sally sells sea shells
• B) Sea shells by the sea shore
• C) Rubber baby buggy bumpers
• D) Andrews alligator almost ate an apple

The poet used __________ to create an easy flow within the lines of the poem.

• A) imagery
• B) alliteration
• C) metaphor
• D) simile

The wind whispered secrets as it danced through the trees, a perfect example of __________.

• A) alliteration
• B) imagery
• C) personification
• D) symbolism

Which poetic form often follows a strict __________, or pattern of stressed and unstressed sounds, requiring ten syllables per line?

• A) rhyme
• B) stanza
• C) meter
• D) alliteration

Which of the following is a synonym for a "stanza"

• A) essay
• B) paragraph
• C) sentence
• D) rhythm

In Shakespeare's "All the world's a stage" from "As You Like It," he employs a __________ to compare life to a stage.

• A) rhyme
• B) simile
• C) personification
• D) metaphor

Which term in poetry is used to represent deeper meanings beyond the literal words on the page?

• A) Imagery
• B) Rhyme
• C) Symbolism
• D) Structure