"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi"/Poetic Structure/Imagery Quiz

What 3 Elements make up poetic structure?

• spelling

• rhyme scheme

• punctuation

• line breaks

• stanza

Poetic structure helps to express

• mood, tone, and emotion

• theme,mood, and tone

• theme, alliteration, and metaphors

• mood, attitude, rhyme scheme

A stanza with only TWO lines is called a(n)

• couplet

• octave

• cinquain

• quatrain

“… Eagerly I wished the morrow; – vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow – sorrow for the lost Lenore…” is an example of

• external rhyme

• sonnet

• internal rhyme

• metaphor

"Who knows how long I’ve loved you

You know I love you still

Will I wait a lonely lifetime

If you want me to, I will" What type of STANZA is used in this poem?

• Couple

• Octave

• Triplet

• Quatrain

"In the golden lightning

Of the sunken sun,

O'er which clouds are bright'ning,

Thou dost float and run,

Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun." What type of rhyme scheme is used in the poem above?

• AABBCD

• ABABB

• ABBAA

• ABCBA

This is an example of what type of imagery? Joe plucked an apple right from the tree and crunched into it, the tart juices filling his mouth and running down his chin.

• Visual (sight)

• Auditory (sound)

• Tactile (touch)

• olfactory (scent)

• gustatory (taste)

This is an example of what type of imagery? And, when they take the pup for a walk outside, the chilly fall air will whisper along their cheeks as they crunch the leaves along the sidewalk, brace against the screeching winds, and shield themselves from the buzzing city sounds around them.

• visual (sight)

• auditory (sound)

• tactile (touch)

• olfactory (scent)

• gustatory (taste)

This is an example of what type of imagery? She had chestnut brown hair with glimmering golden hues.

• visual (sight)

• auditory (sound)

• tactile (touch)

• olfactory (scent)

• gustatory (taste)

What type of imagery is this? Ashop clerk in Ireland will envelop his customer in a handmade cashmere wrap while the silky wool breezes against her arm in a whisper of softness.

• Visual (sight)

• Auditory (sound)

• Tactile (touch)

• Olfactory (scent)

• Gustatory (taste)