WorksheetsPoetry Terms
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is: a comparison of two unlike things not using "like" or "as?"
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Metaphor
2.
What is: a repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of a word?
a)
Alliteration
b)
Assonance
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Repetition
3.
What is: a repeated phrase appearing word for word?
a)
Parallelism
b)
Alliteration
c)
Repetition
d)
Symbolism
4.
What is: a word or picture that represents a deeper idea or concept?
a)
Metaphor
b)
Symbolism
c)
Paradox
d)
Imagery
5.
What is: a question that the author poses that is not meant to be answered aloud?
a)
Rhetorical Question
b)
Pondering
c)
Rhetorical Device
d)
Rhetorical Analysis
6.
What is: descriptive language using the senses-especially visually descriptive?
a)
Synesthesia
b)
Metaphor
c)
Symbolism
d)
Imagery
7.
What is: a repeated part of a phrase throughout a poem?
a)
Repetition
b)
Imagery
c)
Parallelism
d)
Symbolism
8.
What is: a reference to another well known work of literature, event in history, or pop culture?
a)
Allusion
b)
Metaphor
c)
Illusion
d)
Symbolism
9.
What is: a comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" and "as?"
a)
Metaphor
b)
Simile
c)
Personification
d)
Symbolism
10.
What is: a word that sounds like it is spelled?
a)
Personification
b)
Onomatopoeia
c)
Symbolism
d)
Repetition
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