Free Verse Poetry

True or False: Free Verse MUST have a rhyme scheme

• true

• false

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"His words were daggers," is an example of a _________

• simile

• personification

• free verse poem

• metaphor

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A free verse poem does NOT have (2 answers)

• a rhyme

• metaphors

• a rhythm pattern

• lines

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What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?

He walked the dog

and his pet hog

The walk was long

so he sang a song

Up and down the street

this walk will repeat

• ABABCC

• AABBDD

• AAABBB

• AABBCC

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Is this an example of a free verse poem?

• NO

• YES

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The repeating of words, phrases, or figures of speech for an effect is _______

• rhyme

• repetition

• repeat

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What word is repeated throughout this poem?

• plank

• he

• singing

• on

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Why does the poet repeat the word "singing?"

• He likes to sing

• It shows how singing can help us get through our hard work

• It shows how singing gets in the way of doing our work

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A direct comparison (not using like or as) of two unlike things is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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Free Verse poems have no rules

• false

• true

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