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Poetic Devices Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a group of lines in a poem called?
a)
stanza
b)
tone
c)
rhyme
d)
imagery
2.
What is a pattern of rhyming called in a poem?
a)
rhyme plan
b)
rhyme scheme
c)
rhyme dream
d)
rhyme clan
3.
What is a comparison using like or as?
a)
symbol
b)
simile
c)
assonance
d)
consonance
4.
What is a comparison NOT using like or as?
a)
metaphor
b)
rhyme scheme
c)
tone
d)
symbol
5.
What is a poem that does not have a rhyme scheme called?
a)
free verse
b)
freedom
c)
free for all
d)
nothing in life is free
6.
What is an example of a symbol?
a)
a rose
b)
thinking
c)
actions
d)
apologies
7.
Which example is an alliteration?
a)
Green goldfish grow on grapes
b)
Cows wow brown sows
c)
Mad as a rad hatter
d)
Struts and frets with little bits
8.
What are two examples of themes?
a)
love and war
b)
love is a battlefield
c)
cops and criminals
d)
wars are won by no one
9.
What is a moral?
a)
a lesson
b)
a conflict
c)
a character
d)
a type of poem
10.
What is imagery?
a)
using text to portray the five senses
b)
using text to persuade the audience
c)
using text to foreshadow the future
d)
using text to ask inquiry questions on a topic