Forms of Poetry
Authored by Carolyn McSween
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What feature is shared by haikus and limericks?
Number of metric feet per line
Number of stanzas
Number of refrains
Number of iambs
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You would like to write a poem in a form that has no set length.
Which form would be the best choice?
Ballad
Limerick
Sonnet
Villanelle
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.12
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What characteristic is shared by villanelles and haikus?
No rhyme scheme
3-line stanzas
Tetrameter
Iambic
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You would like to write a poem in a form that does not have a set rhyme scheme.
Which form would be the best choice?
Blank verse
Limerick
Sonnet
Villanelle
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is true about poetry written in traditional forms?
It rhymes.
It has several stanzas.
It has historical themes.
It closely follows the form's rules.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What feature makes Petrarchan and Shakespearean sonnets different?
Meter
Subject matter
Number of lines
Rhyme scheme
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a feature shared by ballads and blank verse poems?
No iambs
No quatrains
No set number of stanzas
No set rhyme scheme
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.12
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