MJH-Poetry Quiz

What is a stanza?

• The ordered pattern of rhymes at the end of lines

• Repeating of a word or phrase to create rhythm

• A comparision of two things using like or as

• A group of lines within a poem, a division on poetry

What is rhyme scheme?

• The ordered pattern of rhymes at the end of the lines of a poem.

• The repeating of a word or phrase within a poem.

• Poetry that does not have a regular rhyme scheme.

• A person, place, thing, or event that represents something else.

What is alliteration?

• The repetition of a vowel sound without consonants

• The repetition of consonant sounds

• An exaggeration or overstatement

• A comparison without using like or as

What is assonance?

• The repetition of a vowel sound without consonants

• The repetition of consonant sounds

• An exaggeration or overstatement

• A comparison without using like or as

What is a hyperbole?

• A comparison without using like or as

• An exaggeration or overstatment

• A comparison using like or as

• A person, place, thing, or event used to represent something else

What is a simile?

• A comparison without using like or as

• An exaggeration or overstatement

• A comparison that uses like or as

• A person, place, thing, or event used to represent something else.

What is a metaphor?

• A comparison without using like or as

• A comparison that uses like or as

• An exaggeration or overstatement

• A person, place, thing, or event used to represent something

What is a symbol?

• A comparison without using like or as

• An exaggeration or overstatment

• A repetition of consonant sound

• A person, place, thing or event used to represent something else

When looking at a piece of poetry, what should you do to annotate a poem?

• Number the lines, number the stanzas, highlight vocabulary, and write a summary

• Number the lines, number the stanzas, draw lines for paraphrase, and find the rhyme scheme

• Number the stanzas, number the lines, and find the rhyme scheme

• Complete the window pane

What part of the window pane included text to self, text to text, and text to world?

• Summary

• Theme

• Connections

• Figurative Language