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Unit 4 Vocabulary

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

assonance

d)

alliteration

2.

a figure of speech comparing two things using “like” or “as”

a)

metaphor

b)

alliteration

c)

personification

d)

simile

3.

patterns / similarities in final sounds of two or more lines

a)

rhyme

b)

rhythm

c)

refrain

d)

stanza

4.

representing an abstract quality or idea as a human

a)

assonance

b)

personification

c)

alliteration

d)

metaphor

5.

a quality that reveals the attitudes of the author

a)

tone

b)

epic

c)

meter

d)

rhythm

6.

A row of words in a poem is called a STANZA.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The repeated use of words, phrases, lines, or stanzas.

a)

rhyme

b)

rhyme scheme

c)

repetition

8.
What structure is poetry written in?
a)
Sentences & paragraphs
b)
Sentences & stanzas
c)
Lines & paragraphs
d)
Lines & stanzas
9.

I don't think you will

Ever fully understand

How you've touched my life

And made me who I am.


I don't think you could ever know

Just how truly special you are,

That even on the darkest nights

You are my brightest star.


What is the theme of the poem?

a)

appreciating someone

b)

disliking someone mean

c)

losing a relative

10.

The paintbrush was a magic wand in his hand.

a)

This is a metaphor.

b)

This is a simile.

c)

This is a hyperbole.

11.

rhyming of words within a line

a)

internal rhyme

b)

end rhyme

c)

theme

d)

mood

12.
the close repetition of middle vowels (rain plain)
a)
inference
b)
assonance
c)
genre
d)
stanza
13.

A part of a word that makes a single sound

a)

syllable

b)

idom

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

14.

Which is NOT an example of assonance?

a)

Try to light the fire.

b)

Hear the mellow wedding bells.

c)

Go slow over the road.

d)

Sheep should sleep in a shed.

15.

The repetition of the same consonant sounds among words

a)

alliteration

b)

assonance

c)

consonance

d)

connotation

16.

The ghostly galleons grab greedily. This is an example of:

a)

Alliteration

b)

Repetition

c)

Rhyme

d)

Assonance

17.
The light of fire is a sight. This is an example of:
a)
Alliteration
b)
Consonance
c)
Assonance
d)
Onomatopoeia
18.
Which word begins with a consonant?
a)
owl
b)
panda
c)
island
d)
apple
19.
Which word begins with a vowel?
a)
pencil
b)
school
c)
quiz
d)
octopus
20.
Identify the rhyme scheme of the following poem:
Roses are red.
Violets are blue.
I really do like
looking at you.
a)
ABCA
b)
ABCB
c)
ABAB
d)
ABAC
21.
Wide-eyed and wondering while we wait for others to waken is an example of:
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
imagery
d)
alliteration
22.
In Line 27, why does the author use the words snipped and snapped?
a)
to strengthen a metaphor
b)
to make two lines rhyme
c)
to foreshadow the result of the haircut
d)
to imitate the sound of scissors cutting
23.
What is the purpose of the simile in Lines 39 and 40?
a)
to describe the appearance of the speaker’s haircut
b)
to identify the hairstyle the speaker prefers
c)
to explain how the speaker feels about the haircut
d)
to compare the stylist’s hair with the speaker’s hair
24.
Taking work and making it your own, Using the same mood of another piece, Using the same object as in another poem, or Copying the tone of another piece is:
a)
Tone
b)
Parody
c)
Plagarism
25.

a part of a poem or song

a)

prose

b)

verse

c)

paragraph

d)

chapter

26.
What is the use of words that imitate sounds? (Crash, bang, hiss, slpat)
a)
Sensory Language 
b)
Hyperbole 
c)
Figurative Language 
d)
Onomatopoeia 
27.
Imagery appeals to the ______________.
a)
brain
b)
senses
c)
crazy people
d)
memory
28.

This poem is an example of a

a)

rhyme

b)

haiku

c)

alliteration

d)

prose

29.
An exaggeration that cannot possibly be true and is not meant to be taken literally 
a)
personification
b)
simile
c)
hyperbole
d)
prose
30.

literature that is not poetry; ex: most essays, short stories, novels, and plays

a)

Prose

b)

Poetry

c)

Pantomime

d)

Stanzas

31.

Big, bad Bernie Bean-Toes ate two banana bunches

a)

alliteration

b)

assonance

c)

consonance

d)

repitition

32.
What is Pantomime?
a)
Acting without talking
b)
Acting without walking
c)
Acting without seeing
d)
Acting without feeling
33.

In a monologue, how many people are speaking?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

34.

Monologues are written in which Point of View?

a)

First person Point of View

b)

Second person Point of View

c)

Third person Pointof View

35.

When you are telling a first-person story through the perspective of a make-believe character

a)

Acting

b)

Persona

c)

Parody

d)

Prose