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WorksheetsPoetry
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
a)
Diction
b)
Alliteration
c)
Simile
d)
Theme
2.
A figure of speech in which an exaggerated statement is made.
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Enjambment
c)
Assonance
d)
Free Verse
3.
A word that sounds like what it means.
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
Consonance
c)
Metaphor
d)
Verse
4.
Language not intended to be taken literally but layered with meaning through the use of imagery, metaphors, and other literary devices
a)
Plot Elements
b)
Figurative Language
c)
Sensory Language
d)
Literal Language
5.
A group of lines in a poem; like a paragraph or verse
a)
Lines
b)
Chorus
c)
Stanza
d)
Refrain
6.
Words within the lines that rhyme
a)
Internal Rhyme
b)
Exact Rhyme
c)
Near Rhyme
d)
End Rhyme
7.
The pattern of end rhyme
a)
Rhythm
b)
Rhyme
c)
Rhyme Scheme
d)
Slant Rhyme
8.
Boom!
a)
Imagery
b)
Metaphor
c)
Alliteration
d)
Onomatopoeia
9.
The days crept by slowly, sorrowfully
a)
Personification
b)
Metaphor
c)
Simile
d)
Imagery
10.
The grass grew green in the graveyard
a)
Consonance
b)
Alliteration
c)
Assonance
d)
Metaphor
11.
When talking about poetry, what is meter?
a)
the length of the poem
b)
the "beat" of the poem
c)
the sound of the poem
d)
the look of the poem
12.
Poems are arranged in lines. Lines can be ___________.
a)
A single word
b)
A sentence
c)
A part of sentence
d)
All of the above
13.
The voice that is talking to us in a poem is referred to as what?
a)
author
b)
speaker
c)
poet
d)
audience
14.
The author's or speaker's attitude toward the subject of the poem
a)
tone
b)
mood
c)
simile
d)
theme
15.
The ideas and feelings associated with a word (positive, negative, or neutral) is the ________.
a)
imagery
b)
metaphor
c)
connotation
d)
denotation
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