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Poetry review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A group of lines written together and separated by a skipped line

a)

line

b)

stanza

c)

paragraph

d)

meter

2.

Zeke zoomed lazily zapping his zebra.

This is an example of ____________.

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

alliteration

c)

simile

d)

hyperbole

3.

When the sentence breaks and goes to the next line.

a)

line

b)

stanza

c)

line break

d)

meter

4.

Splat, zoom, buzz, whi​rl are examples of ​a _____ ​ ​

a)

hyperbole

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

alliteration

d)

idiom

5.

The use of the same word or phrase multiple times.

a)

rhyme

b)

repition

c)

purpose

d)

theme

6.

Using like or as to make a comparison is a ______________.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

hyperbole

d)

idiom

7.

Repetitive sound in a poem, words at the end of a line rhyme. 

(ABAB) (AABB)(ABCB)

a)

stanza

b)

refrain

c)

rhythm

d)

rhyme

8.

Poets use _______________________ to write about an idea, an object, or an animal as if it were human.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

idiom

9.

A repetition of usually a line, a phrase, two or three lines, or even words in a poem.

a)

rhyme

b)

refrain

c)

rhythm

d)

meter

10.
"A heart of gold" is an example of
a)
a simile
b)
a metaphor
c)
an analogy
11.

The basic rhythmic structure of a line within a work of poetry

a)

meter

b)

rhyme

c)

repetition

d)

refrain

12.

Exaggeration. When something is made out to be a lot greater than it is.

"It's a million degrees in here!"

a)

Personification

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Allusion

d)

Rhyme

13.

Rhyme scheme

a)

pattern of rhymes at the beginning of a sentence

b)


a plan to rhyme with words that don't sound alike

c)


A plot to overthrow the poetry council

d)


pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem

14.

Similes, metaphors, and personification are three of the most frequently used forms of (a)   in poetry.

15.

Have you enjoyed learning about poetry?

a)

YES

b)

NO