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Poetry Quiz
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Choose the best answer. Personality relates to
Word Choice
Content
Organization
Voice
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Choose the best definition for "line".
The standard unit of poetry.
Something you read in poetry.
The only way to write poetry.
Text that is always a full sentence.
3
Which line is end-stopped?
Snow (next line: falls freely)
Snow falls freely,
Snow falls freely.
Snow falls freely
4
Meter is the rhythm or pattern of beats in a line.
True
False
5
Which line seems most like prose?
Saturday held all my dreams.
Leaves danced like angels.
Dimly lit dreams enveloped my soul.
Leaves fall in autumn.
6
Choose the best definition for "end-stopped".
A line that always ends with punctuation.
A line wrapped at the end of a sentence.
A line that never ends with punctuation.
A line wrapped in the middle of a sentence.
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Presentation is an integral part of writing.
False
True
8
The music of poetry creates an auditory experience for the reader.
False
True
9
When is it most appropriate to wrap a line of poetry? (enjambment)
To confuse the reader
To make the page look better
To place emphasis
To save space
10
Choose the best definition for "stanza".
A group of sentences.
A group of words.
A group of thoughts.
A group of lines.
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Choose the best definition for "prose".
Writing that does not have a constant rhythm.
Writing that always sounds like a poem.
Writing that has a constant rhythm.
Writing that sounds like a poem.
12
Choose the best answer. Diction relates to
Word Choice
Voice
Content
Fluency
13
Choose the best definition for "diction".
sound of words
the way words are arranged
length of words
choice of words
14
Choose the best definition for "enjambment".
A line that never ends with punctuation.
A line wrapped in the middle of a sentence.
A line that always ends with punctuation.
A line wrapped at the end of a sentence.
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Choose the best definition for "syntax".
sound of words
the way words are arranged
length of words
choice of words
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Choose the best definition for "poet".
Someone who writes a song.
Someone who is good with words.
An artistic writer.
Someone who writes poems.
17
Choose the best answer. A thesaurus can help you refine this trait of excellent writing.
Word Choice
Fluency
Presentation
Organization
18
A ___________is a three-line stanza.
group
tercet
couplet
quatrain
19
Which line seems most like prose poetry?
Dimly lit dreams enveloped my soul.
Dreams are unexpected.
Leaves danced like angels.
Leaves fall in autumn.
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The music of poetry relates to
Sight
Thought
Emotion
Sound
21
One way to describe poetic language is
literal language
simple language
boring language
elevated language
22
Choose the best answer. ________________relates to writing that flows well.
Fluency
Content
The language of poetry
Organization
23
Choose the best answer. Presenting your thoughts in a logical order relates to
Word Choice
Organization
Content
Tone
24
Choose the best definition for "poem".
a form of literary expression that never conveys meaning and emotion.
a form of literary expression that conveys very little meaning and emotion.
a form of literary expression that sometimes conveys meaning and emotion.
a form of literary expression that conveys meaning and emotion.
25
_________________________ are used to create an auditory experience for the reader.
tone, syntax, lines, and LeBron James
meter, syntax, lines, and LeBron James
tone, syntax, lines, and other elements
meter, syntax, lines, and other elements
26
Tone is the message and manner of expression
True
False
27
Choose the best answer. Syntax relates to
Content
Voice
Organization
The language of poetry
28
Which line shows enjambment?
Snow falls freely.
Snow (next line: falls freely)
Snow falls freely
Snow falls freely,
29
Which line seems most like poetry?
Leaves danced like angels.
Saturday held all my dreams.
Dimly lit dreams enveloped my soul.
Leaves fall in autumn.
30
Figurative language is a poetic device.
True
False
31
A ___________is a four-line stanza.
quatrain
couplet
group
tercet
32
Figurative language words and phrases are meaningful and always literally true.
True
False
33
Traits of excellent writing: organization, content, voice, word choice, fluency, and presentation apply to poetry.
True
False
34
Choose the best definition for "prose poem".
literary expression written in prose but uses poetic devices.
literary expression written in non-prose but uses figurative language.
literary expression written in prose but does not use poetic devices.
literary expression written in non-prose but uses poetic devices.
