Types of Poems

Types of Poems

5th - 8th Grade

12 Qs

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Types of Poems

Types of Poems

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.5, RL.8.10, RL.5.4

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sofia Priovolos

Used 128+ times

FREE Resource

12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A poem honoring (praising) a specific person or subject.

Haiku

Ode

Bio

Diamante

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Poetry that tells a story; like a song, usually has a repeating refrain

Diamante

Cinquain

Ballad

Acrostic

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A poem that uses the letter in a topic or name to begin each line.

Acrostic

Haiku

Couplet

Sonnets

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A poem that describes a person in 11 lines.

Limerick

Narrative

Bio

Cinquain

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A five line poem with a very specific structure.

Cinquain

Free Verse

Sonnets

Couplet

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Poems that are 7 lines long. The first line and last lines have one word. The second and sixth lines have two words. The third and fifth lines have three words. The fourth line has four words.

Diamante

Acrostic

Narrative

Bio

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Poems with three lines. The first line has three syllables. The second line has seven syllables. The third line has five syllables.

Cinquain

Sonnet

Haiku

Couplet

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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