Which term describes the way a poem looks on the page?
A.form
B.rhyme
C.verse
D.imagery
What is A. form
100
What poems tell a story?
A. lyric poetry
B. narrative poetry
C. haiku
D. limerick
What is B. narrative poetry
100
The repetition of sounds at the end of words in a poem is called?
A.line
B.rhyme
C.stanza
D.voice
What is B. rhyme
100
Words and phrases that appeal to your sense create
A. rhyme
B. imagery
C. rhythm
D. form
What is B. imagery
100
Which of the following uses words in imaginative ways?
A.literal language
B.inferences
C.figurative language
D.dictionary definitions
What is C. figurative language
200
If a poem has a certain amount of lines, a repeating pattern of rhythm, and/or rhyme, what type of poem is it?
A. lyric poem
B. traditional poem
C. free verse
D. narrative poem
What is b. a traditional poem
200
Which poem is written with just seventeen syllables in three lines?
A. rhyme
B. season
C. haiku
D. symbol
What is C. haiku
200
Which of the following is a sound device?
A.rhyme
B.humor
C.description
D.context
What is A.rhyme
200
To which sense does the phrase "silver glaze on the windows" appeal?
A. smell
B. sight
C. hearing
D. touch
What is B. sight
200
"The earth is a black shuffling bear" uses what type of figurative langauge?
A. a simile
B. rhyme scheme
C. a metaphor
D. personification
What is C. metaphor
300
Groups of two or more lines that form longer units in a poem are called what?
A. rhymes
B. paragraphs
C. stanzas
D. sound devices
What is C. stanzas
300
What does a lyric poem express?
A. personal thoughts and feelings
B. facts and information
C. people's exact words
D. rules to follow
What is A. personal thoughts and feelings
300
The use of words that sound like their meanings is called?
A.repetition
B.onomatopoeia
C. alliteration
D.rhyme
What is B. onomatopoeia
300
To which sense does the line "In the morning, I walked out barefoot" appeal?
A. touch
B.hearing
C. smell
D. taste
What is A. touch
300
"What joy awaits you, when the breeze/ Hath found you out among the trees, and calls you forth again!" What is the poet personifying?
A.butterfly
B.breeze
C.sea
D.flower
What is B. breeze
400
If a poem is written in free verse, it is missing what?
A. descriptions
B. imagery
C. rhyme
D. ideas
What is C. rhyme
400
What type of poem is this?
There was an old man with a light,
Who was dressed in a garment of white;
He held a small candle
With never a handle,
And danced all the merry long night.
A. narrative
B. haiku
C. lyric
D. limerick
What is D. limerick
400
What sound device is used in the following line, "Mr. Brown can pop and buzz?"
A. repetition
B. onomatopoeia
C. alliteration
D. rhyme
What is B. onomatopoeia
400
"Chunky and noisy" the imagery in this line appeals to the senses of sight and
A.taste
B.hearing
C.touch
D.smell
What is B. hearing
400
Which of the following has human qualities in this line, "Wind runs around boulders, ruffles my hair"
A.wind
B.boulders
C.lizards
D.rabbits
What is A. wind
500
A poem is written in free verse if the lines of the poem..
A. vary in length
B. use a pattern of rhyme
C. follow a set rhythm
D. contain metaphors
What is A. vary in length
500
The poem "Scaffolding" is a lyric poem made up of stanzas containing two rhymed lines called....
A. narratives
B. similes
C. stanzas
D. couplets
What is D. couplets
500
What sound device is used in the following line, "Globs of gooey bubble gum"?
A. repetition
B. onomatopoeia
C. alliteration
D. rhyme
What is C. alliteration
500
"Dipping and rising; they float like on stippled star/ that opens, for a moment fragmented" appeals to your sense of
A.taste
B.hearing
C.touch
D.sight
What is D. sight
500
The metaphor in the following lines from the poem "Starlings" compares starlings to
"Chunky and noisy,/but with stars in their black feathers,/they spring from the telephone wire/and instantly/ they are acrobats/in the freezing wind"
A.stars
B.feathers
C.acrobats
D.wires