Famous Poet Trivia

Famous Poet Trivia

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English

7th - 9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Haiku?

Back

A very short type of poetry that consists of three lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who wrote 'The Raven'?

Back

Edgar Allan Poe, known for his creepy and dark themes.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Sonnet?

Back

A special type of poem that typically has 14 lines and follows a specific rhyme scheme.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is known for the line 'Shall I compare thee to a Summer's day?'

Back

William Shakespeare, famous for his plays and sonnets.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is 'Jabberwocky'?

Back

A poem written by Lewis Carroll, found in his novel 'Through the Looking Glass'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is Robert Frost?

Back

A poet from New England known for poems about nature and rural life.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main theme of Robert Frost's poem 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening'?

Back

The theme revolves around nature, contemplation, and the choices we make.

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