POETRY INTRODUCTION

There are many types of poems.

• True

• False

What is the author of a poem called?

• author

• writer

• poetress

• poet

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___________ is the repetition of sounds at the end of words.

• Onomatopoeia

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

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When we find a pattern in a poem that rhymes, we call this the _____________________________.

• rhyming chant

• pattern

• letter pattern

• rhyme scheme

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All poems rhyme.

• True

• False

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A ____________________________ is a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.

• stanza

• paragraph

• line

• poem

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When human qualities are used to describe non-human things is called.

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Humanisation

• Personification

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Describing or comparing something to something else that is completely different. e.g This class is a zoo

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alliteration

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Comparing something to something else using the words 'like' or 'as'.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Rhythm

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Which of the following are NOT characteristics of poems.

• rhyme

• paragraphs

• stanzas

• lines

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