Forms of Poetry

Forms of Poetry

12th Grade

12 Qs

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Forms of Poetry

Forms of Poetry

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.10, RL.9-10.9, RL.8.4

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Carolyn McSween

Used 5+ times

FREE Resource

12 questions

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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.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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.11-12.12

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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.11-12.12

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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