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ELEMENTS OF POETRY -Assessment

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. It is defined as a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work, which may be stated directly or indirectly.

a)

line

b)

theme

c)

poetry

d)

imagery

2.

2. It is a literary device in which the repetition of similar vowel sounds takes place in two or more words in proximity to each other within a line of poetry or prose.

a)

alliteration

b)

imagery

c)

assonance

d)

Repetition

3.

3. It is a literary device that involves intentionally using a word or phrase for effect, two or more times in a speech or written work.

a)

alliteration

b)

imagery

c)

Assonance

d)

repetition

4.

4. It is a literary device that reflects the writer's attitude toward the subject matter or audience of a literary work.

a)

alliteration

b)

repetition

c)

tone

d)

mood

5.

5. What literary device evokes certain feelings for readers through a work’s setting, tone, theme, and diction. It’s also referred to as the “atmosphere” of a piece.

a)

tone

b)

mood

c)

imagery

d)

theme

6.

6. This point of view allows the narrator to give readers their first-hand experience, including what they saw, felt, thought, heard, said, and did.

a)

second person point of view

b)

third person omniscient point of view

c)

third person limited point of view

d)

first person point of view

7.

7. What is poetry?

a)

a piece of writing in which the words are chosen for their beauty and sound and are carefully arranged, often in short lines that rhyme.

b)

is a group of lines arranged together in a recurring pattern of metrical lengths and a sequence of rhymes.

c)

a type of literature that conveys a thought, describes a scene or tells a story in a concentrated, lyrical arrangement of words.

d)

of a poem, specifically a group of words arranged into a row that ends for a reason other than the right-hand margin

8.

8. What literary devices refers to the use of figurative language to evoke a sensory experience or create a picture with words for a reader.

a)

theme

b)

imagery

c)

tone

d)

mood

9.

9. What is rhyme in literature?

a)

a literary device that involves intentionally using a word or phrase for effect, two or more times in a speech or written work.

b)

a literary device that reflects repetition in two or more nearby words of initial consonant sounds.

c)

a popular literary device in which the repetition of the same or similar sounds occurs in two or more words, usually at the end of lines in poems or songs.

d)

a literary device in which the repetition of similar vowel sounds takes place in two or more words in proximity to each other within a line of poetry or prose.

10.

10. A _______ is a group of lines arranged together in a recurring pattern of metrical lengths and a sequence of rhymes

a)

line

b)

paragraph

c)

stanza

d)

sentence