English Poetry MCQ Test: English Poetry MCQs - Practice Questions
1. In poetry, what does the term 'couplet' mean?
2. What is the term for a poem or song that tells a story in short stanzas?
3. What is the term for the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?
4. In poetry, what does the term 'epigram' refer to?
5. What is the term for a poem expressing praise for a person or thing?
6. What is the term for a poem expressing deep sorrow or lamentation?
7. Which poetic form consists of fourteen lines with a specific rhyme scheme, often used for love poems?
8. Which poetic form consists of five lines with a specific rhyme scheme?
9. What is the poetic term for the use of vivid and descriptive language to evoke sensory experiences?
10. Identify the poetic form known for its 14-line structure, often associated with themes of love and beauty.
11. What is the term for the recurrence of similar sounds, especially consonant sounds, in close proximity within a poem?
12. Which term refers to the use of words that imitate sounds?
13. What is the term for a poem with 10 lines and a specific rhyme scheme?
14. Which term refers to the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry?
15. Who is often referred to as the 'Bard of Avon' and is known for timeless plays and sonnets?
16. What is the term for a humorous poem with five lines and a specific rhyme scheme?
17. In poetry, what term refers to the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?
18. What is the term for the central idea or main message of a poem?
19. What is the term for a figure of speech that involves an exaggerated comparison?
20. Which term refers to a 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and meter?