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A Quiz to review several poetry forms and literary devices.
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1
The photograph below exemplifies which type of poetry?
Syllabic
Blackout
Ekphrasis
Pantoum
2
Which literary device is defined as "The author’s attitude towards a topic or subject"?
Diction
Mood
Allegory
Tone
3
Which literary device is defined as "self-contradictory"?
Irony
Ephiphany
Paradox
Cliche
4
Which definition most closely matches diction?
Organizing a poem in a patterned rhythm
Words that are carefully and precisely chosen by the author
The duplication of a word, phrase, or image
The repetition of vowel sounds
5
Which poetry form is exemplified below?
Ballad
Tercets
Sonnet
Limerick
6
The ode entitled "Ode to Enchanted Light," is written by which of the following authors?
Pablo Neruda
Pablo Solita
Pablo Lapiz
Pablo Picasso
7
How many lines must a sonnet poem have?
12
8
14
10
8
Which is an acceptable rhyme scheme for a ballad poem?
ABCB
AAAA
ABCD
ABBC
9
An ode will focus on....?
What is beautiful and natural in the world
Time passing by
Anything the author is obsessed with
A recent breakup with a loved one
10
What is the rhyme scheme for a Shakespearean sonnet?
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
ABBA ABBA CDE CDE
AABB CCDD EFE FGF
ABBA ABBA CCC DDD
11
What is the plot of Lewis Caroll's nonsense poem entitled "Jabberwocky"?
The speaker describes immense loss
The speaker reflects on nature
The speaker kills a monster
The speaker wins over his love
12
The limerick consists of _________________ line stanzas.
Five
Three
Two
Four
13
What poetry type is exemplified below?
Couplets
Ballad
Sonnet
Ode
14
Which adjective best describes all of slam poetry?
Performance-based
Solitary
Positive
Political
15
How many stanzas must a free verse poem have?
More than five
Two-Three
It's variable
At least four
16
When writing in quatrains, the author is creating stanzas that are how many lines in length?
Five
Three
Two
Four
17
What is the basic form of the haiku poem?
5 syllables, 3 syllables, 5 syllables
7 syllables, 5 syllables, 7 syllables
7 syllables, 7 syllables, 7 syllables
5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables
18
What is the syllabic pattern of the following stanza by Lord Byron?
8
6
12
10
19
What literary device is used in the LMNT song lyrics depicted below?
Caesura
Allusion
Assonance
Irony
20
What are the characteristics of a ballad?
A song-based poem that focuses on death and mortality
A poem that is based on a found text
A song-like poem that focuses on a romantic relationship
A poem that is inspired by a painting or photograph
21
A poem written in terza rima has stanzas that consist of how many lines each?
Five
Three
Two
Four
22
The volta usually occurs during which line of a sonnet?
Line 6
Line 9
Line 8
Line 7
23
Blackout poetry is most often crafted from which of the following?
Scientific and mathematical word problems
Magazines and journals
Newspapers and books
Other people's poetry
24
"Volta" is synonymous with which of the following terms?
Syllable
Imagery
Hook statement
Turning point
25
What poetry type is exemplified below?
Concrete
Slam
Limerick
Terza Rima
26
In order to be successful, a slam poem must have which of the following qualities?
A brief to your poem
Audience interaction
Emotion
Ten literary devices
27
How is the first stanza of a pantoum poem expressed?
2-5-4-6
4-3-2-1
1-2-3-4
7-3-8-1
28
From the following choices, which literary device is could most easily be put in a color poem?
Synesthesia
Juxtaposition
Cacophony
Idiom
29
Which lit. dev. is defined as
beginning a second clause with the last word of the first clause
?
Cacophony
Cliche
Anadiplosis
Epigraph
30
How many lines does a ballad poem have per stanza?
Two
Five
Four
Three
31
What type of poem is exemplified below?
Concrete
Sonnet
Ballad
Blackout
32
Which characteristic does the ballad 'borrow' from the fiction genre?
Time period
Length requirement
Plot
Character descriptions
33
Of the following, what does free verse
do
?
Incorporates a specific meter
Follows natural speech patterns
Uses a strict rhyme scheme
Employs certain syllables per line
34
What is the rhyme scheme for a Petrarchan sonnet?
AAAA BBBB CCCC DE
ABBA ABBA CDE CDE
AABB AABB CDCD EE
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
35
Which literary device is defined as "a moment of sudden realization"?
Paradox
Meter
Allegory
Epiphany
36
Sonnets, both Italian and English, focus on what type of topics?
Joy, happiness, and pleasantries
Anything one is obsessed with
Fear, trouble, and hardship
Love, heartache, and loss
37
What is the main subject that sonnets typically focus on?
Life
Beauty
Love
Death
38
Which literary device does the pantoum rely almost entirely on?
Imagery
Metaphor
Repetition
Assonance
39
What is the rhyme scheme of a limerick poem?
ABBBA
ABABA
ABABA
AABBA
40
When a poem is written in couplets, each stanza has ___________ lines.
Two
Five
Three
Four
