Poetry and Voice Quiz Review

The organization of sentences, paragraphs, and ideas in a piece of writing

• voice

• syntax

• structure

• diction

How the reader is made to feel about a piece of writing

• tone

• stanza

• mood

• diction

The attitude a writer has toward his/her subject and his/her audience

• voice

• style

• line

• tone

The choice of words an author uses

• meter

• rhythm

• diction

• style

The author’s choices of diction, syntax, and structure to create a specific form that conveys a particular tone, mood, and message

• style

• mood

• theme

• alliteration

The choices regarding diction, syntax, structure, style, tone, and mood made by a writer; unique to each writes

• voice

• poetry

• stanza

• style

The arrangement of words and punctuation in a piece of writing

• diction

• syntax

• voice

• tone

connotation

• the audience’s attitude toward a piece

• the dictionary definition of the word

• the author’s attitude toward his/her piece

• the implied meaning of the word

denotation

• the author’s attitude toward his/her piece

• the audience’s attitude toward the piece

• the dictionary definition of the word

• the implied meaning of the word

Which of the following is NOT an element of a verse novel?

• are often written from the perspective of multiple characters

• use poetic techniques like free verse, creative punctuation, and blank space

• rely on poetic convention for imagery construction

• is written in prose