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Poetry Terms Review

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a line in a poem?

a)

A group of lines

b)

a free verse

c)

a single row in a poem

d)

a comparison between two things

2.

What is a stanza in a poem?

a)

A single row in a poem

b)

a group of lines in a poem

c)

an exaggeration

d)

how many lines a poem has

3.

What is a rhyme scheme?

a)

the rhymes in a poem

b)

lines in a poem

c)

the rhyming pattern in a poem

d)

how many stanzas in a poem

4.

How do we identify imagery in a poem?

a)

we count the lines in a poem

b)

we count the stanzas in the poem

c)

we look for rhymes in the poem

d)

We underline the words that use our 5 senses

5.

What is theme?

a)

the moral, message, or lesson of a story

b)

The topic of a party

c)

when a word does not mean what it says

d)

a group of lines

6.

What is a simile ?

a)

comparing two things using like or as

b)

comparing two things using is or was

c)

an exaggeration

d)

a row in a poem

7.

What is a metaphor?

a)

comparing two things using like or as

b)

a direct comparison of two things using is or was

c)

the sound a word makes

d)

a group of lines

8.

What is hyperbole?

a)

comparing two things using like or as

b)

the sound word makes

c)

an exaggeration

d)

when something non-human is given human qualities

9.

What is personification?

a)

comparing two things

b)

when something non-human is given human qualities

c)

the sound a word makes

d)

a row in a poem

10.

What is onomatopoeia?

a)

the sound a word makes

b)

comparing two things

c)

a row in a poem

d)

a group of lines in a poem

11.

Which of the following is an example of a rhyme

a)

share and square

b)

grows and follow

c)

drawing and speak

d)

sale and buy