Literary Techniques Used in Music

This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of the literary techniques used in music.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece tells a story through its lyrics?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Symbolism
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses words to create a vivid image in the listener's mind?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Symbolism
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses words that have a meaning beyond their literal meaning?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Symbolism
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses an object or action to represent something else?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Symbolism
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses words to create a strong emotional response in the listener?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Pathos
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses words to create a sense of humor in the listener?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Humor
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses words to create a sense of irony in the listener?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Irony
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses words to create a sense of suspense in the listener?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Suspense
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses words to create a sense of surprise in the listener?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Surprise
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses words to create a sense of wonder in the listener?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Wonder
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses words to create a sense of awe in the listener?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Awe
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses words to create a sense of fear in the listener?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Fear
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses words to create a sense of anger in the listener?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Anger
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses words to create a sense of sadness in the listener?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Sadness
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary technique is used when a musical piece uses words to create a sense of joy in the listener?

  1. Narrative
  2. Descriptive
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Joy