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Poetry is the art of word. But since high school, your knowledge is blurred. Take this quiz to see if you could pass a grade 12 poetry class!Once you answer all the questions, you will get your results from this quiz. Submit your answers by selecting an option below each question. All answer optionsShow More
Poetry is the art of word. But since high school, your knowledge is blurred. Take this quiz to see if you could pass a grade 12 poetry class!Once you answer all the questions, you will get your results from this quiz. Submit your answers by selecting an option below each question. All answer options will load for you once you reach them. For best results, answer the questions in a row. Once you know your results, don’t forget to check the rest of the fun quizzes we’ve prepared for you. Good luck!
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1
William Shakespeare wrote his verse with five metrical feet, with one short syllable followed by a long syllable. This style is known as…
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Iambic pentameter
Latin hexameter
French alexandrine
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2
“The dog laughed,” is an example of…
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Symbolism
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
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3
Haikus consist of three lines. Each line must have how many syllables?
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6 syllables each
5 for the first line, 7 for the second, and 5 for the third
3 for the first line, 5 for the second, and 2 for the third
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4
This V for Vendetta quote is an example of…
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Assonance
Analogy
Alliteration
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5
Which is an example of onomatopoeia?
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The butterfly fluttered into the meadow.
The bird flew into the tree.
The sugar glider floats to the ground.
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6
These two verses are from which famous poem?
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The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth
Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley
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7
“Still I Rise” is a powerful piece written by which 20th century poet?
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Maya Angelou
Alice Walker
Langston Hughes
Countee Cullen
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8
“He is as boring as watching paint dry.” This is an example of…
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Metaphor
Idiom
Simile
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9
Homer’s “The Iliad” and “The Odyssey” are what type of poem?
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Couplet
Limerick
Epic
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10
What’s another word for the line of a poem?
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Section
Stanza
Verse
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11
Dark and macabre, Edgar Allan Poe was part of the literary Romanticism movement. Which famous poem is NOT one of his works?
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"The Sleeper"
"The Raven"
"The Tyger"
"The Haunted House"
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This metaphor poem was written by which famous poet?
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