WorksheetsPoetry Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A group of lines in a poem are called
stanzas
paragraphs
line breaks
sentences
The rhythmic structure of a verse
rhythm
meter
rhyme
verse
The beat of a poem is called
stanzas
lines
rhyme
rhthym
When two or more words end with the same sound is called...
rhythm
rhymes
meter
lines
A typically short poem expressing the personal feelings and ideas of the speaker.
Lyrical Poem
Narrative poem
Humorous poem
Free Verse poem
A poem that tells a story or a sequence of events is called
Lyrical poem
narrative poem
humorous poem
free verse poem
Poetry that does not rhyme and has no regular rhythm is called
Narrative poetry
Free verse poetry
humorous poetry
lyrical poetry
The narrative voice of a poem that speaks about his situation or feelings is known as the....
metaphor
simile
speaker
narrative
A comparison of two unlike objects using the words like or as is known as a...
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
alliteration
A comparison of two unlike things that does NOT use like or as is known as...
simile
alliteration
metaphor
onomatopoeia
What is is called when the author uses the same word or phrase over and over again?
rhyme
rhythm
meter
repetition
When the poet used a repetition of words with the same beginning sound, this is known as
lines
alliteration
metaphor
simile
Words that sound like the objects or actions they represent.
onomatopoeia
alliteration
hyperbole
metaphor
An exaggerated statement is known as a....
simile
metaphor
alliteration
hyberbole
Language that gives human characteristics to objects or animals is known as...
personification
hyperbole
alliteration
metaphors
