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Froggy Jumps Sound & Style Poetry QuizOnline version Essential poetry devices quiz by chris a 1 Consonance is the repetition of what? a Similar consonant sounds within nearby words b Vowel sounds in close words c Endings of lines rhyme alike 2 Cacophony describes sounds that are: a Soft and harmonious b Sharp, harsh, and unmelodious c Melodic and rhythmic 3 Onomatopoeia is when a word echoes what? a A metaphor b A rhyme scheme c The sound it represents 4 What is a chorus in poetry or song? a A single-line summary b A blank verse line c A refrain repeated after each stanza 5 Define a couplet. a A three-line stanza b A four-line chorus c A stanza of two lines usually rhyming 6 What is iambic pentameter? a Five iambic feet per line b Four metrical feet per line c Ten syllables with stress on every other syllable 7 What is an iamb? a One unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one b Two stressed syllables c A stressed-unstressed pattern 8 Melody in poetry mainly refers to what? a Theme and mood b Rhythm and rhyme of the lines c Imagery and diction 9 Meter in poetry means: a The number of stanzas b The length of lines only c A rhythmic pattern of stresses recur in a poem 10 What is a refrain? a A phrase repeated at intervals in a poem b A concluding couplet c A one-time title line 11 Rhyme scheme is best described as: a Syllable count per line b Pattern of rhyme indicated by letters c A list of themes 12 What is rhythm in poetry? a Recurrences of stressed and unstressed syllables b A narrative sequence c A list of characters 13 What is a stanza? a A single line of verse b A author’s note c A major subdivision in a poem 14 What is atmosphere in poetry? a The poem’s length b The author’s biography c The surrounding feeling of a poem 15 Diction in poetry means: a Syllable count only b Line length c Word choice to convey precise meaning 16 Figurative language includes which devices? a Alliteration, rhyme, meter b Simile, metaphor, personification c Hyperbole, oxymoron only 17 Metaphor is a comparison without using which words? a Than b As c Like or as 18 What is a literal meaning? a Emotional implication b Exact word-for-word meaning c Figurative interpretation 19 Imagery appeals to which senses? a Sight, taste, touch, hearing, smell b Only sound c Only sight 20 What is dramatic irony? a Audience knows more than the characters b No irony present c Characters know more than audience 21 What is mood in poetry? a The reader’s attitude toward events b The author’s age c The poem’s meter only 22 What is a dominant impression? a The most striking image or feature, noticed first b The concluding image c The author’s name 23 What is a hyperbole? a A understatement b A literal statement c Exaggeration for emphasis 24 What is an oxymoron? a A long simile b Two contradictory terms together c A neutral term pair 25 What is a symbol in literature? a A literal object only b A concrete object standing for an abstract idea c A random image 26 What does denotation refer to? a The poem’s tone b The dictionary definition of a word c Connotation only 27 What does connotation mean? a A literal interpretation b Only dictionary meaning c Implied or suggested meaning of a word 28 What is a title’s significance? a Its word length b How the title relates to the work and insights gained c Its author’s name 29 What is tone in poetry? a The author's attitude toward the subject b The number of lines c The poem’s rhyme scheme 30 What is the definition of euphonious sound? a Pleasant and harmonious sound b Harsh and jarring sound c No sound at all 31 What is the effect of blank verse? a Unrhymed iambic pentameter often used in drama b Rhymed couplets c Free verse with no pattern 32 Which term refers to a two-line stanza? a Quatrain b Couplet c Tercet 33 Which term refers to five metrical feet per line in poetry? a Iambic pentameter b Anapestic trimeter c Trochaic tetrameter 34 What is a refrain that recurs in a poem? a A repeated line or phrase b A silent beat c A one-time title 35 What does the term ‘meter’ describe? a Line length only b Rhyme scheme exclusively c Rhythmic pattern of stresses 36 What is a dramatic verse feature? a Literal meaning only b solely metaphorical content c Dramatic irony where audience knows more 37 What is the focus of mood and tone distinction? a Reader’s attitude vs. author’s attitude b Plot twists c Character names 38 Which device directly addresses a nonpresent entity? a Alliteration b Apostrophe c Anaphora 39 What is the definition of mood as used in poetry? a Line length b The reader’s attitude toward events c Author’s favorite color 40 Which term is defined as a combination of contradictory terms? a Paradox b Allusion c Oxymoron 41 What is the function of diction? a Fixing rhyme b Counting syllables c Choosing words for precise meaning 42 What is a quatrain? a Five-line stanza b Three-line stanza c A stanza of four lines 43 Which term describes a sound device that imitates a sound? a Metaphor b Alliteration c Onomatopoeia 44 Which figure of speech assigns human traits to nonliving things? a Metaphor b Personification c Simile 45 Which device involves a comparison using 'like' or 'as'? a Metaphor b Hyperbole c Simile 46 Which term means 'a word’s implied meaning'? a Connotation b Literal meaning c Denotation 47 Which device is a two-line stanza often used in poetry? a Quatrain b Couplet c Tercet 48 Which term denotes repetition of vowel sounds within close words? a Assonance b Alliteration c Consonance 49 Which term denotes repetition of consonant sounds within close words? a Alliteration b Consonance c Rhyme 50 Which term refers to a melody-like quality of a poem? a Melody b Rhyme c Meter

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by chris a

Consonance is the repetition of what?

Cacophony describes sounds that are:

Onomatopoeia is when a word echoes what?

What is a chorus in poetry or song?

Define a couplet.

What is iambic pentameter?

What is an iamb?

Melody in poetry mainly refers to what?

Meter in poetry means:

What is a refrain?

Rhyme scheme is best described as:

What is rhythm in poetry?

What is a stanza?

What is atmosphere in poetry?

Diction in poetry means:

Figurative language includes which devices?

Metaphor is a comparison without using which words?

What is a literal meaning?

Imagery appeals to which senses?

What is dramatic irony?

What is mood in poetry?

What is a dominant impression?

What is a hyperbole?

What is an oxymoron?

What is a symbol in literature?

What does denotation refer to?

What does connotation mean?

What is a title’s significance?

What is tone in poetry?

What is the definition of euphonious sound?

What is the effect of blank verse?

Which term refers to a two-line stanza?

Which term refers to five metrical feet per line in poetry?

What is a refrain that recurs in a poem?

What does the term ‘meter’ describe?

What is a dramatic verse feature?

What is the focus of mood and tone distinction?

Which device directly addresses a nonpresent entity?

What is the definition of mood as used in poetry?

Which term is defined as a combination of contradictory terms?

What is the function of diction?

What is a quatrain?

Which term describes a sound device that imitates a sound?

Which figure of speech assigns human traits to nonliving things?

Which device involves a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

Which term means 'a word’s implied meaning'?

Which device is a two-line stanza often used in poetry?

Which term denotes repetition of vowel sounds within close words?

Which term denotes repetition of consonant sounds within close words?

Which term refers to a melody-like quality of a poem?