Poetry Unit Test

What are words or phrases repeated throughout the poem?

• rhyme scheme
• rhythm
• repetition
• rhyme

What is the use of words to create pictures in your mind, appealing to the five senses?

• stanza
• onomatopoeia
• optical illusion
• imagery

What are words that imitate sounds?

• onomatopoeia
• personification
• simile
• synonyms

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

• personification
• verse
• metaphor
• simile

What is personification?

• A person emphasizing something in a poem.
• An object or animal taking on human characteristics.
• A type of poem that tells about a person's life.
• A type of poetry that uses metaphors to describe a person.

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

• a)  Poet
• b)  Speaker
• c)  Stanza
• d)  Lines

Poetry that does not have a set rhyming pattern.

• a)  Patterned
• b)  Free Verse
• c)  Rhymed
• d)  Humorous

What  is  an  idiom?

• a)  A comparison using like or as.
• b)   A  phrase that  has rhythm.
• A  phrase  that  is  not  meant  to  be  taken literally.
• d)  The same beginning sounds repeated.

How  is  poetry  written?  (structure)

• a)  Sentences & paragraphs
• b)  Sentences 
• c)  Lines & paragraphs
• d)  Lines & stanzas

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

• figurative language
• sensory language
• genres
• media