Poetry Test

A _______________ is a funny five line poem with a rhyme pattern of AABBA.

• narrative
• concrete
• limerick
• lyric

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

This type of poem is very structured.  It consists of 3 lines.  The first and third each have 5 syllables, and the second line has 7.

• haiku
• lyric
• limerick
• lyric

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

What is the rhyme scheme?
I saw a star slide down the sky, 
Blinding the north as it went by,
Too burning and too quick to hold,
Too lovely to be bought or sold,
Good only to make wishes on
And then forever to be gone.

• AAABBB
• AABBCC
• ABABAB
• ABCABC

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

All poems must rhyme.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

What structure is poetry written in?

• Sentences & paragraphs
• Sentences & stanzas
• Lines & paragraphs
• Lines & stanzas

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What type of poem is this?

Winter sunset skies

Red and orange clouds alight

Peaceful night descends

• rhymed verse

• free verse

• haiku

• limerick

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

What type of poem is this?

The roses are red, the violets are blue

Sugar is sweet, and so are you

You bring a smile to my face

And fill my heart with grace

• rhymed verse

• free verse

• haiku

• limerick

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

What type of poem is this?

There was a young lady named Bright

Whose speed was much faster then light

She set out one day

In a relative way

And came back the previous night

• rhymed verse

• free verse

• haiku

• limerick

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

What type of poem is this?

The wind whispers

Through the tall grass and trees

I listen and feel alive

• rhymed verse

• free verse

• haiku

• limerick

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

The snowflakes sparkled like millions of tiny diamonds.

The above sentence is an example of...

• metaphor

• repetition

• simile

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5