Poetry

The rhyme scheme is the

• units of stressed syllables at the end of the lines

• measures of stressed and unstressed syllables at the end of the lines

• pattern of rhymes at the end of the lines

• non rhyming stanzas at the end of the lines

Lines are grouped in

• segments

• stanzas

• alphabetical order

• random order

A direct comparison of two unlike things that does NOT use like or as

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

• simile

A figure of speech that gives human-like characteristics to an abstract idea or non-human thing is called

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

imagery appeals to the

• memory

• senses

• brain

• crazy people

A poem is written in ______ format

• paragraphs & sentences

• stanzas & lines

• titles & stanzas

• headings & subheadings

The rhyme scheme of this stanza is

• abab

• abcc

• aabb

• aba

Which word is the best way to describe "rhythm?"

• pattern

• tone

• beat

• rhyme

In Taylor Swift's song explain the metaphor.

"Loving him is like driving a Maserati down a dead end street."

• Her love is hard to buy.

• She has nowhere to go.

• She's driving really fast.

• She wants to show her love off, but it isn't going anywhere.

In stanza 3 of "Red" by Taylor Swift which is an example of alliteration?

• "...trying to solve a crossword puzzle and realizing there's no right answer-regretting him..."

• "...wishing you never found out love could be that strong."

• "...touching him is like realizing all you ever wanted..."

• "Memorizing him was as easy as knowing all the words to your favorite song."