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Hannah-Midterm

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 1hrs 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Consists of 14 lines that is popular from Latin Middle ages

a)

Lyric

b)

Ode

c)

Sonnet

d)

Elegy

2.

Sonnet follows the rhyme scheme abba abba cdecde

a)

Shakespearean

b)

Spenserian

c)

Petrarchian

d)

Alexandrain

3.

Sonnet follows the rhyme scheme abab cdcd efef gg

a)

Shakespearean

b)

Spenserian

c)

Petrarchian

d)

Alexandrian

4.

form of poetry, that is subject of being sung to the accompaniment of a musical instrument

a)

Lyric

b)

Ballad

c)

Sonnet

d)

ode

5.

accompanied by music and dance, and later reserved by the Romantic poets to convey their strongest sentiments

a)

Lyric

b)

ode

c)

Sonnet

d)

Ballad

6.

In poetic terms is a funeral song

a)

Lyric

b)

Sonnet

c)

ode

d)

Elegy

7.

is a long, often book-length, narrative in verse form that retells the heroic journey of a single person, or group of persons.

a)

Idyll

b)

Elegy

c)

Epic

d)

ode

8.

is a form of verse, often a narrative, set to music

a)

ode

b)

Epic

c)

Elegy

d)

Ballad

9.

was one of the principal forms of music and poetry in 14th and 15th century in France.

a)

Acrostic

b)

Ballade

c)

Ballad

d)

Elegy

10.

consists of six stanzas of six lines each followed by a three line envoi.

a)

Triolet

b)

Sestina

c)

Lai

d)

Tanka

11.

What is allusion?

a)

When a poet refers to something in a passing manner

b)

When a poet tricks the reader

c)

When the poet illuminates the reader on a new topic

d)

When the reader connects the dots between poems

12.

What is this an example of?


"I've got power, poison, pain and joy inside my DNA"

(a)  

13.

Shakespeare created a new type of this poetic form.

a)

Ballad

b)

Haiku

c)

Limmerick

d)

Sonnet

14.

An "iamb" is a...

a)

metric foot

b)

type of couplet

c)

form of rhyme

d)

serious limmerick

15.

The poet's attitude about the subject of the poem

a)

tone

b)

theme

c)

free verse

d)

imagery

16.
The gentle giant jumped in jubilation. 
This is an example of a/an: 
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
alliteration
17.

The similarity of sound between words.

"The fat cat sat on the mat"

a)

Personification

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Allusion

d)

Rhyme

18.
An Italian sonnet has..
a)
3 Quatrains, 1 Couplet
b)
1 Octave, 2 Couplets 
c)
1 Octave, 1 Sestet
19.
Which of the following poems is a parody making fun of another poet's work?
a)
"Sonnet 130"
b)
"The White Doe"
c)
"Sonnet 18"
d)
"Laura"
20.
Which of the following poets ends his sonnets with a couplet?
a)
Ronsard
b)
Petrarch
c)
Dante Alighieri
d)
Shakespeare 
21.
Which of the following is Iambic Pentameter? 
a)
U / | U / | U / | U / | U / |
b)
/ U | / U | / U | / U | / U |
c)
U U / U | U / U | U U / |
22.
Which of the following is the English Sonnet's Rhyme Scheme?
a)
a b b a a b b ac d e c d e  
b)
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
23.
How did Shakespeare break tradition when he wrote Sonnet 130?
a)
He wrote about his pet dog instead of a person to mock tradition. 
b)
He wrote about someone he hated to show his dislike of typical sonnets. 
c)
He did not break tradition. He stayed in tradition to show others he could do it. 
d)
He compared a woman to nature, but said she could not compare to nature's beauty as a way to critique other sonnet's unrealistic comparisons. 
24.
What is the rhythmic meter of a sonnet?
a)
iambic pentameter 
b)
iambic monometer 
c)
trochaic tetrameter
d)
No rhythmic meter
25.
What are English sonnets often called, and why?
a)
Shakespearean, because he created that sonnet. 
b)
Shakespearean, because he is the only published poet we have of sonnets.
c)
Shakespearean, because he is the most well-known sonnet writer. 
d)
Petrarchan, because he created the sonnet. 
26.
What is the common theme among Petrarch's poems? 
a)
Eagerness 
b)
Carpe Diem 
c)
Unrequited Love
d)
Apologies 
27.
He turned over, holding his nose, and a golden light danced and shattered just over his face.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Personification
d)
Hyperbole
28.
His ordinary voice sounded like a whisper after the harsh note of the conch.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Personfication
d)
Hyperbole
29.
a comparison of one thing as if it were another
a)
alliteration
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
personification
30.
the repeated consonant sounds at the beginnings of words
(breeze blew briskly)
a)
alliteration
b)
consonance
c)
assonance
d)
onomatopoeia
31.
sounds that imitate meanings
(pop, fizz, hiss)
a)
alliteration
b)
consonance
c)
assonance
d)
onomatopoeia
32.
The door protested as it opened slowly.
a)
metaphor
b)
hyperbole
c)
personification
d)
simile
33.
The use of vivid description to create a picture in the reader’s mind is what type of figurative language?
a)
Simile
b)
Idiom
c)
Personification
d)
Imagery
34.
"The gentle giant jumped in jubilation" is an example of which type of figurative language?
a)
Alliteration
b)
Allusion
c)
Personification
d)
Imagery
35.
"The eerie silence was shattered by her scream." This is an example of ___________________________. 
a)
Theme
b)
Plot
c)
Rhyme
d)
Imagery
36.
"Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow." This is an example of _____________________.
a)
Style
b)
Plot
c)
Repetition
d)
Rhyme
37.
"Once upon a midnight dreary, 
While I pondered, weak and weary"
This contains an example of ___________. 
a)
Tone
b)
Structure
c)
Personification
d)
Rhyme
38.
Delighted, peaceful, frustrated, and angry are all examples of words that could describe the author's __________, or attitude.
a)
Tone
b)
Style
c)
Metaphor
d)
Mood
39.

A euphemism is:

a)

A situation or information that helps you understand something

b)

A lie used to hurt someone

c)

Intended to make someone believe something that is not true

d)

A polite word or expression used to make something less unattractive

40.
Act naturally
a)
Oxymoron
b)
Euphemism
41.
She's gone to a better place is a euphemism for...
a)
She's on vacation
b)
She's dead
c)
She's left the country
d)
She's in Florida
42.
Economically disadvantaged is a euphemism for...
a)
Lost
b)
Without a job
c)
Poor
d)
Rich
43.

Which of the following is not an oxymoron?

a)

bittersweet

b)

civil war

c)

under the weather

d)

pretty ugly

44.
An oxymoron is a figure of speech that uses self contradictory terms back to back.
a)
True
b)
False
45.

What type of stanza consists of 2 lines?

a)

sestet

b)

octave

c)

septet

d)

couplet

46.

Which figurative language allows the speaker to express his or her strong emotion by speaking directly to his subject even in its absence?

a)

Oxymoron

b)

Allusion

c)

Apostrophe

d)

Euphemism

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