Poetry Quiz

Which one refers to the correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words?

• rhyme scheme

• rhythm

• refrain

• rhyme

Which type of poetry is song-like and emotively expressive?

• Narrative poetry

• Dramatic poetry

• Lyrical poetry

• Sonnet

Which statement is wrong about describing narrative poetry?

• Conveys the speaker’s personality & motive

• Usually in third-person mode

• Have a detached tone

• Logical conclusion leads to theme

What is a comparison of unlike things using "like" or "as"?

• personification

• metaphor

• simile

• verse

Which one of the following forms does not belong to dramatic poetry?

• Monologue

• Epic

• Soliloquy

• Dialogue

Which poetry term refers to a group of lines arranged together in a poem?

• stanza

• lines

Poetry that does not have a set rhyming pattern.

• patterned

• free verse

• rhymed

• humorous

How is poetry written? (structure)

• Sentences & paragraphs

• Sentences

• Lines & paragraphs

• Lines & stanzas

How many poetic feet does the following line has?

To swell the gourd, and plump the hazel shells

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Onomatopoeias, metaphors, similes, hyperboles, idioms, and personification are all types of...

• figurative language

• sensory language

• genres

• media