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Types of Poems

Authored by Benjamin Shewbridge

English

6th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Types of Poems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a narrative poem of longer length; usually tells a sad or tragic story; contains many stanzas

couplet
haiku
rhyme
ballad

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a poem written in the shape of its subject matter

triplet
ballad
limerick
shape poem

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a two-line poem with both lines rhyming

bi-poem
couplet
narrative
ballac

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a poem that does not have rhyme and does not have meter; has no restrictions

limerick
quatrain
stanza
free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a 17-syllable traditional Japanese poem; unrhymed; has no title; has three lines containing syllables of 5, 7 & 5; usually about nature

haiku
limerick
ballad
concrete poem

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a humorous 5-line poem; usually begins with "There once was a..."; the third and fourth lines are shorter than lines 1, 3, & 5; rhyme scheme is AABBA

limerick
haiku
quatrain
free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

words usually at the ends of lines of poems that sound the same

rhythm
meter
refrian
rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

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