Poetry Quiz

What is the role of the speaker in poetry?

• The poet themselves

• The voice that narrates or speaks the poem

• The main character of the poem

• The editor of the poem

A simile is a comparison using (a)   or 'as'.

• A direct comparison between two unl
• like
• A type of rhyme
• A poetic line

A metaphor differs from a simile in that it makes the comparison (a)  

• Metaphors use 'like' or 'as'
• Metaphors make the comparison expli
• Metaphors make the comparison impli
• Metaphors are a type of rhyme

What is a line in poetry?

• A paragraph in a poem

• A single row of words in a poem

• A stanza in a poem

• A rhyme in a poem

What does imagery in poetry do?

• Creates a rhyme

• Appeals to the senses

• Forms a stanza

• Narrates the poem

What is rhyme in poetry?

• The repetition of similar sounds in words

• The use of metaphors

• The creation of imagery

• The structure of a stanza

An exact rhyme is when words have (a)   from the stressed vowel onward.

• Words with similar but not identica
• Words with identical sounds from th
• Words that form a metaphor
• Words that create imagery

What is a slant rhyme?

• Words with identical sounds

• Words with similar but not identical sounds

• Words that form a simile

• Words that create a line

How can you identify an exact rhyme?

• By checking the metaphor

• By saying the words out loud

• By analyzing the imagery

• By counting the lines

What is personification?

• Giving human qualities to animals

• Giving human qualities to inanimate objects

• Creating a rhyme

• Forming a stanza