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QUIZ : POEM (THE THEORY)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the social function of poem?

a)

to retell events for the purpose of informing or entertaining

b)

to amuse, entertain and to deal with an actual or vicarious experience in different ways

c)

to convey an idea or emotion in beautiful language

d)

to criticize an art work or event for a public audience

2.

The underlined sentence is an example of struture of poem, which is....

a)

rhyme

b)

stanza

c)

line

d)

haiku

3.

A repetition of similar sounds (usually, exactly the same sound) in the final stressed syllables and any following syllables of two or more words is called....

a)

epitaph

b)

imagery

c)

symbolism

d)

rhyme

4.

.... consists of non–rhyming lines, without any metrical pattern, but which follow a natural rhythm.

a)

Epic

b)

Free Verse

c)

Ballad

d)

Sonnet

5.

This is an example of....

a)

Hymn

b)

Limerick

c)

Haiku

d)

Epitaph

6.

This is an example of....

a)

Elegy

b)

Free verse

c)

Haiku

d)

Hymn

7.

Hymn is....

a)

A small poem used as an inscription on a tombstone.

b)

This type of a poem praises spirituality or God’s splendor.

c)

A type of Japanese poem consisting of three unrhymed lines, with mostly five, seven, and five syllables in each line.

d)

A type of narrative poem in which a story often talks about folk or legendary tales.

8.

It's an example of....

a)

Personification

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Simile

9.

It's an example of....

a)

Personification

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Litotes

d)

Idiom

10.

A leafless tree is usually used as a symbol of....

a)

happiness

b)

romance

c)

death

d)

marriage