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Poetry Review 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is imagery?

a)

creating a mental picture using words that describe using the five senses

b)

drawing a picture of your poem or story

c)

referring to a famous person, place, thing, book, etc.

d)

publishing your poetry with decorations and pictures

2.

Which is NOT an example of imagery?

a)

The sweet smell of freshly baked apple pie filled the air.

b)

The car squeaked every time I hit a bump in the road.

c)

One bite of the sour lemon made my lips pucker.

d)

She is (cough) just a friend.

3.

The summer river:

although there is a bridge, she

goes through the water.

a)

This is a free verse poem.

b)

This is a haiku.

c)

This is a limerick.

d)

This is a concrete poem.

4.

A limerick...

a)

is a 3 line poem with no rhyme scheme.

b)

is a 10 line poem about love.

c)

is a 5 line poem with an AABBA rhyme scheme.

d)

is a poem that tells a story.

5.

Donations for the popular charity were a tsunami.

a)

This is a metaphor.

b)

This is a simile.

c)

This is an example of personification.

d)

This is an example of alliteration..

6.

He stared out the window at the roaring ocean.

a)

This has alliteration.

b)

This has a hyperbole.

c)

This has onomatopoeia.

d)

This has an anaphora.

7.

"It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden, too like the lightning." Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

a)

refrain

b)

anaphora

c)

personification

d)

metaphor

8.

When that I was and a little tiny boy,

With hey, ho, the wind and the rain,

A foolish thing was but a toy,

For the rain it raineth every day.

But when I came to man’s estate,

With hey, ho, the wind and the rain,

’Gainst knaves and thieves men shut their gate,

For the rain it raineth every day.

a)

anaphora

b)

refrain

c)

simile

d)

personification

9.

Disneyland - The happiest place on earth.

a)

anaphora

b)

hyperbole

c)

metaphor

d)

simile

10.
a)

alliteration

b)

paradox

c)

oxymoron

d)

personification

11.
a)

oxymoron

b)

paradox

c)

assonance

d)

consonance

12.

All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.

a)

personification

b)

paradox

c)

oxymoron

d)

metaphor

13.

Some people are so poor, the only thing they have is money.

a)

paradox

b)

oxymoron

c)

metaphor

d)

imagery

14.

A 5 line stanza is called a ...

a)

quintet

b)

fiftet

c)

quatrain

d)

fifteen

15.

A quatrain contains 4 lines.

a)

True

b)

False