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Types of Poetry - Check for Understanding

Authored by Alda Garrett

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Types of Poetry - Check for Understanding
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of poetry tells a story?

Lyric
Narrative
Haiku
Free Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Poem that has a beginning, middle and end in terms of action

Narrative
Sonnet
Refrain
Lyric

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A poem consisting of a single speaker expressing a state of mind or process or perception, feeling, emotion, or thought

Lyric
Sonnet
Narrative
Free Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 Poetry without a regular pattern of stanzas, meter, or rhyme

Sonnet
Narrative
Lyric
Free Form

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

5.

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.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

6.

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.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 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.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

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