Poetry Analysis

Question 1

True or false: Sonnets have 14 lines with a specific rhyming pattern.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

What is the mood of a poem?

Accepted Answer

The reader's feelings or reaction

Question 3

When giving analysis, you SHOULD NOT use evidence.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

True or False: When citing a quote from a poem, you cite the LINE it comes from.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Simile, metaphor, hyperbole, and personification are all...

Accepted Answer

Figures of speech

Question 6

What is the tone of a poem?

Accepted Answer

The author's attitude

Question 7

Which of these describes the definition of a speaker?

Accepted Answer

The person who is narrating or speaking in the poem

Question 8

Alliteration is...

Accepted Answer

When words are near each other with the same consonant sounds

Question 9

True or false: a lyric poem shows the author's thoughts and feelings.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

True or false: The message or theme of a poem is the life lesson it gives.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

What is the subject of a poem?

Accepted Answer

The person or topic the poem is about.

Question 12

Imagery is...

Accepted Answer

Sensory details to create mental pictures or experiences

Question 13

True or false: Free verse poems rhyme.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

True or False: Analysis means to separate into parts for close study; to examine and explain.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Which of these is NOT a type of poem?

Accepted Answer

Nonfiction

Question 16

True or false: Couplets have 3 back to back lines that rhyme.

Accepted Answer

False

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