First Periodical Test in English 7

Which element of poetry refers to the pattern of beats or stresses in a line?

• Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Theme

• Tone

What is the central message or main idea of a poem?

• Theme

• Rhyme scheme

• Imagery

• Meter

Which element of poetry appeals to the senses using descriptive language?

• Imagery

• Tone

• Rhythm

• Symbolism

Which refers to the attitude of the poet toward the subject?

• Tone

• Rhythm

• Theme

• Meter

Which element of poetry involves repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of words?

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words is called:

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

• Meter

Which term describes a group of lines in a poem?

• Verse

• Stanza

• Line

• Couplet

Which element is determined by the number of syllables and stresses per line?

• Tone

• Meter

• Theme

• Rhythm

Which term best describes the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line in a poem?

• Free verse

• Rhyme

• Meter

• Assonance

Which context refers to the time and place a poem was written?

• Social

• Historical

• Cultural

• Biographical