Poetry

What makes a poem lyrical?

• The poem has a repeated rhyme pattern.

• The poem has little or no rhyme pattern.

• The poem is about a person.

• The poem is humorous.

What makes a poem free verse?

• The poem has a repeated rhyme pattern.

• The poem has little to no rhyme pattern.

• The poem is about a person.

• The poem is humorous.

What is an antonym for humorous?

• silly

• serious

• funny

• amusing

How do you know a poem is narrative?

• It has a repeated rhyme pattern.

• It has little to no rhyme pattern.

• it is humorous and about a person.

• It has a character, problem, and solution.

Which is an example of alliteration?

• The car was as hot as an oven!

• Tina told Tom a tall tale.

• The classroom is an oven.

• I've got my eyes on you!

Which answer choice uses the sense of smell to create an image?

• The air filled my nose with the buttery aroma of fresh bread.

• The air that filled my nose felt cold and damp.

• The air froze the buds on my pink tongue.

• The air hit my cheek like a frozen sheet of ice.

Which is a metaphor?

• Your room is a pigsty!

• Your room is a messy as a pigsty!

• Your room is messy!

• Messy Marvin met his match

Which is an example of a rhyme pattern or meter?

• ABCDEFG

• ABCB ABCB ABCB ABCB AAAA

• AAAA AAAA AAAA AAAA

• free verse poems

Which is an example of onomatopoeia?

• The room is as clean as a whistle.

• Vrooom.....vrooom.......vroooom.....

• ABCA ABCA ABCA ABCA

• Nancy needs nine natural ninjas

Which is an example of personification?

• The cat meowed for some bacon!

• The cat licked its beautiful fur!

• The cat took a nap in the sunlight.

• The cat put on his favorite boots and drove to the fish market.