Quiz 1

A poem of 3 lines where the first is 5 syllables, the middle is 7 and the last is 5.

• Ode

• Tanka

• Haiku

• Elegy

Two lines that rhyme.

• couplet

• sestet

• monostich

• quatrain

Type of poem that doesn't follow any rules and is free written poetry.

• Sonnet

• elegy

• free verse

• frozen

A short, rhyming poem of 14 lines.

• epic

• concrete

• haiku

• sonnet

Figure of speech which combines incongruous and apparently contradictory words and meanings from a special effect.

• apostrophe

• oxymoron

• paradox

• litotes

"Like as the armed knight appointed to the field" is an example of

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• personification

A stated comparison formed with 'like' or 'as'.

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• personification

It uses words that imitate sounds associated with objects or actions.

• oxymoron

• onomatopoeia

• pun

• apostrophe

A stanza with 5 lines.

• cinquain

• sestet

• septet

• monostich

A lyric poem that praises an individual, an idea or an event.

• concrete poem

• epic

• sonnet

• ode