Types of Poems

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Elisha Carter
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What kind of poem has 14 lines that is written in iambic pentameter that has the rhyme scheme abab, cdcd, efef, gg?
Haiku
Sonnet
Kenning
Limerick
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A poem that does not have any set rules for rhyme, length of lines, or form. It does use literary devices like repetition or simile.
Sonnet
Narrative
Free verse
Kenning
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A poem that is typically funny and has the rhyme scheme of AABBA
Limerick
Sonnet
Haiku
Narrative
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A poem that is also known as a "shape poem". It is written in a particular shape that is tied to the message of the poem.
Calligram
Sonnet
Kenning
Free Verse
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A traditionally Japanese form that is often about nature or the seasons. It is a 3 line poem that has 17 syllables total.
Calligram
Narrative
Free Verse
Haiku
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An old Norse form that uses compound nouns to refer back to the main noun or topic. Each line has two nouns on it.
Haiku
Kenning
Sonnet
Limerick
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A poem that does not have a set form, but follows the traditional aspects of a story such has character, plot, and conflict. Within this form, there are a lot of other poems that go into it.
Haiku
Free Verse
Narrative
Sonnet
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
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