Poetry Terms Quiz

What is the repetition of the same or similar sounds in words that are close together called?

• Repetition

• Stanza

• Internal Rhyme

• Rhyme Scheme

What is the pattern of rhyming words in a poem or song called?

• Free Verse

• Rhyme Scheme

• End Rhyme

• Rhyming Couplet

What is it called when words inside a line rhyme with each other?

• Rhyming Couplet

• End Rhyme

• Stanza

• Internal Rhyme

What is it called when words at the end of lines rhyme with each other?

• Free Verse

• Repetition

• End Rhyme

• Internal Rhyme

What is a group of lines that form a section of a poem called?

• Rhyming Couplet

• Stanza

• Rhyme Scheme

• Repetition

My cat is nice.

My cat is fat.

My cat likes mice.

I like my cat.

What is the rhyme scheme?

• ABAB

• AABB

What is a poem without a regular rhyme scheme or meter called?

• Free Verse

• Stanza

• Rhyming Couplet

• End Rhyme

What is the term for a pair of lines in a poem that rhyme and have the same meter?

• Rhyming Couplet

• Stanza

• Internal Rhyme

• Free Verse

What is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words called?

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Consonance

• Repetition

True or False: All poems must rhyme.

• True
• False