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Erjh Poetry Test
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By Mrstuma | Updated: Mar 22, 2022
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Who had gardens that were described as a "butterfly utopia"?
Edgar Allen Poe
Emily Dickinson
Walt Whitman
Langston Hughes
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2.
Giving a non-human subject is given human characteristics is known as
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Symbol
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3.
What is the number one place to be from if you are a writer?
England
The South
New England
America
Russia
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4.
Two or more lines of poetry that together form one of the divisions of a poem, also known as the paragraph of a poem, is a
Refrain
Quatrain
Rhyme
Meter
Stanza
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5.
Which of these problems was not a part of Poe's life?
He liked to gamble
He was kicked out of many colleges
He lost two women very close to him
He drank too much
He had trouble thinking of interesting topics
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6.
Which poet was extremely patriotic?
Edgar Allen Poe
Emily Dickinson
Walt Whitman
Langston Hughes
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7.
The occurrence of the same or similar sounds at the end of two or more words is a
Refrain
Quatrain
Rhyme
Meter
Stanza
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8.
A formation of a word by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent is
Alliteration
Allusion
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
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9.
Where did Langston Hughes live most of his adult life?
Atlanta
Harlem
Minneapolis
Detroit
London
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10.
A mode of expression used in a poem is called a
Refrain
Figurative Speech
Rhyme
Meter
Stanza
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11.
What was "The Raven" about?
A man longing for his lost love
A person watching their life flash before their eyes
A mother's letter to her son
A longely woman who likes being lonely
A man traveling through the woods
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12.
In what city did Edgar Allan Poe die?
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Virginia
Baltimore
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13.
What was the meaning from the poem by Emily Dickinson,
There is No Frigate Like a Book
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Don't quit
Communicating with others is very important
Stop and smell the roses
Books can take you anywhere
Work is better if you do it with others
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14.
A line or group of lines that is repeated throughout a poem, usually after every stanza is a
Refrain
Quatrain
Rhyme
Meter
Stanza
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15.
Anything that represents something else is known as
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Symbol
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16.
The commencement of two or more words of a word group with the same letter is known as a(n)
Alliteration
Allusion
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
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17.
A poem of four lines; one stanza is called
Refrain
Quatrain
Rhyme
Meter
Stanza
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18.
Which of the following problems helped contribute to Poe failing out of school?
Drinking
Gambling
Dating
Both A and B
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19.
Why did Poe write "The Raven"?
He liked birds
He wanted to scare people
He was practicing for Virginia's death
The idea came to him in a dream
Edgar Allan Poe did not write it
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20.
Not many Dickinson poems were published during her lifetime, why?
She was from the South
She wrote for herself and friends
She was a woman
Both B and C are correct
None of these are correct
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21.
An Extravagant statement not intended to be taken literally is a(n)
Alliteration
Allusion
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
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22.
What is/are characteristics of Emily Dickinson's life?
She home-schooled herself
She was very poor
She was from New England
Both A and B
Both A and C
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23.
A beat of the poem is a
Refrain
Figurative Speech
Rhyme
Meter
Stanza
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24.
A reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicityly mentioned; a hint
Alliteration
Allusion
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
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25.
Stinks like rotten eggs is a
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Symbol
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26.
Langston's poems gave him the name of what?
American's favorite poet
Grandma's boy
People's Poet
Playman
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27.
Robert Frost...
Lived life to the fullest
Had a knack for predicting the future
Tried to relate everyday experiences to real life; life in rural America
Both A and B
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28.
Which of the following styles best describes Langston Hughes?
Confronted Racial stereotypes of African Americans
Learn about life through everyday work
Safety versus the unknown
Image of rural America
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29.
Langston Hughes was a classmate of
Michael Vick
Nikki Giovanni
Edgar Allen Poe
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King Jr.
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30.
Poe is said to have invented which of the following?
The detective story
Scotch Tape
Science Fiction
Both A and C
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31.
Many Dickinson poems have which figure of speech?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
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32.
The following poet is buried under a floor medallion in the foyer leading to the auditorium named after him.
Edgar Allen Poe
Emily Dickinson
Langston Hughes
Robert Frost
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33.
What was the lesson learned from reading the poem,
Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening
by Robert Frost?
Don't quit
Communicating with others is very important
Stop and smell the roses
Books can take you anywhere
Work is better if you do it with others
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34.
Which of the following is true about Langston Hughes?
He spoke for President Kennedy
He drank too much
He was very private
He liked the farm
He wrote short stories, poetry, plays, and screen plays
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35.
What was the lesson learned from reading the poem,
The Pasture
?
Don't quit
Communicating with others if very important
Stop and smell the roses
Books can take you anywhere
Work is better if you do it with others
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Who had gardens that were described as a "butterfly utopia"?
Giving a non-human subject is given human characteristics is known as
What is the number one place to be from if you are a writer?
Two or more lines of poetry that together form one of the divisions of...
Which of these problems was not a part of Poe's life?
Which poet was extremely patriotic?
The occurrence of the same or similar sounds at the end of two or more...
A formation of a word by imitation of a sound made by or associated...
Where did Langston Hughes live most of his adult life?
A mode of expression used in a poem is called a
What was "The Raven" about?
In what city did Edgar Allan Poe die?
What was the meaning from the poem by Emily Dickinson, There is No...
A line or group of lines that is repeated throughout a poem, usually...
Anything that represents something else is known as
The commencement of two or more words of a word group with the same...
A poem of four lines; one stanza is called
Which of the following problems helped contribute to Poe failing out...
Why did Poe write "The Raven"?
Not many Dickinson poems were published during her lifetime, why?
An Extravagant statement not intended to be taken literally is a(n)
What is/are characteristics of Emily Dickinson's life?
A beat of the poem is a
A reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicityly...
Stinks like rotten eggs is a
Langston's poems gave him the name of what?
Robert Frost...
Which of the following styles best describes Langston Hughes?
Langston Hughes was a classmate of
Poe is said to have invented which of the following?
Many Dickinson poems have which figure of speech?
The following poet is buried under a floor medallion in the foyer...
What was the lesson learned from reading the poem, Stopping By Woods...
Which of the following is true about Langston Hughes?
What was the lesson learned from reading the poem, The Pasture?
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