Poetry Elements and Forms

What type of poetry does not follow any regular rhythm or rhyme scheme?

• Lyric
• Narrative
• Ballad
• Free Verse

What do we use to measure a poem's rhythm?

• Rhyme scheme
• Meter
• Lines
• Stanza

What type of poetry must have 5 lines and follows a specific rhythm and rhyme pattern?

• Limerick
• Ballad
• Haiku
• Narrative

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

What type of poetry has three lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables?

• Haiku
• Narrative
• Free verse
• Lyric

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

What are pairs of rhyming lines called?

• Stanzas
• Meters
• Rhyme schemes
• Couplets

What is the difference between poetry and prose?

• Poetry uses words for their sounds and rhythm, while prose usually does not.
• Poetry is more meaningful than prose.
• Poets write using emotions, while authors of prose do not.
• Poetry is meaningful and prose is not.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

What type of poetry tells a story?

• Narrative
• Limerick
• Haiku
• Free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

What type of poetry is song-like and tells a story?

• Narrative
• Ballad
• Haiku
• Limerick

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

What type of poetry is most commonly about nature?

• Haiku
• Ballad
• Narrative
• Limerick

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

What do we call it when the same sound is repeated? Hint: this is usually found at the end of lines of poetry.

• Rhythm
• Rhyme
• Meter
• Figurative language

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4