Poetry Assessment.1

What do we call a specific type of lyric poem that is always fourteen lines long and usually has a particular type of meter?

• An elegy

• An epic

• A sonnet

What do we call a poem mourning the dead?

• An elegy

• An epic

• A sonnet

What do we call a song or song-like poem that tells a story and usually has a regular, steady rhythm, a simple rhyme pattern, and a refrain?

• An elegy

• An epic

• A ballad

What do we call a pair of rhymed lines?

• Internal rhyme

• End rhyme

• Couplet

What structure is poetry written in?

• Sentences & paragraphs
• Sentences & stanzas
• Lines & paragraphs
• Lines & stanzas

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True or False: All poems must rhyme.

• True
• False

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Define "rhyme."

• Comparing two things using "like" or "as."
• The repetition of a letter.
• The repetition of an ending sound.

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Rhythm gives poetry a ____ quality.

• Musical
• Old-fashioned
• Important
• Difficult

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What device is used here:
Good as gold
Busy bee
Living the life

• Personification
• Hyperbole
• Alliteration
• Rhyme

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The following line is an example of which sound device?

I think I like the bright, pink kite.

• onomatopoeia

• consonance

• repetition