Features of Prose and Poetry

1. What kind of language does prose use?

• figurative

• ordinary

• complex

• special

2. How are poems written?

• in stanzas

• in paragraphs

• in sentences

• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2. Which of the following is NOT a prose?

• short story

• novel

• essay

• ballad

4. Which of the following is a prose which has a simple plot and can be read in one sitting?

• essay

• drama

• short story

• novel

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

5. What is Shakespeare known for?

• prose

• poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

6. Which of the following elements is NOT present in prose?

• plot

• meter

• theme

• characters

7. Which of the following is an element of poetry?

• thesis statement

• characters

• setting

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

8. Which of the following DOES NOT belong to the group?

• lyric

• dramatic

• tragedy

• narrative

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

9. Which of the following is NOT an element of a short story?

• rhyme

• plot

• characters

• moral

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

10. Which of the following makes use of figurative language?

• prose

• poetry