WorksheetsPoetry Analysis Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
What word does the speaker use to emphasize the important characteristics of a poem?
able
first
like
must
What is the rhyme scheme of lines 5 and 6?
AA
CC
BB
DD
What does the line, "First, a poem must be magical" mean?
A poem should be concise.
A poem should be pleasant to the ear.
A poem must be enlightening and mysterious.
A poem should arouse curiosity and catch the attention of the reader.
Which of the following words is NOT a dactylic pattern?
smiling
luminance
musical
flowering
When the seagulls are near the ocean, they create a soothing and harmonious sound; so, should the poems too, pertaining to its _________________.
mood
rhyme scheme
diction
meter
Which line implies that a poem must use connotations to conceal meaning or messages that readers would have to seek out for themselves?
1 and 2
3 and 4
11 and 12
13 and 14
Which word from the poem rhymes with the word moving?
flowering
bride
magical
cover
What is the meter of the poem?
iambic trimeter
iambic tetrameter
iambic dimeter
iambic pentameter
What does the word luminance in line 10 mean?
darkness
numerous
abundance
brightness
What type of rhyme scheme is observed in the poem?
coupled
monorhyme
alternate
enclosed
What does the word hover in line 10 mean?
sink
plunge
float
dive
Which word from the poem rhymes with the word deer?
rose
well
hear
sea-gull
The poet compares the poem to ALL these things EXCEPT the ____________.
music
pride
magic
bell
What figure of speech is used in line 3?
simile
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
Based on the title of the poem, what is its general mood?
realistic
idealistic
sorrowful
optimistic
What figure of speech is used in line 8?
simile
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
What is referred to the word it in line 3?
birds
rose
sea-gull
poem
What is the tone of the poem?
serious
angry
humorous
witty
What is the opposite word of slender in line 5?
graceful
thin
fat
skinny
Which word has a trochaic pattern?
wisdom
flowering
magical
musical
