Poetry Review

A line of a poem can also be called a

• verse

• doublet

• quatrain

• stanza

A sonnet has how many lines?

• 12

• 16

• 14

• 10

A grouping of lines separated from others in a poem is known as a

• line

• verse

• stanza

• quatrain

A pair of rhyming lines of poetry is a

• Doublet

• Rhyme Scheme

• Repetition

• Couplet

Poems to that do not have a patter of sound or rhythm are known as

• Ballads

• Sonnets

• Odes

• Free Verse

Which poem has three lines, NO RHYME, and each line has a different number of syllables (5-7-5)? Usually about nature or seasons.

• Free Verse

• Limerick

• Rhymed Verse

• Haiku

Which of these is NOT a type of figurative language?

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• rhyme scheme

• onomatopeia

Which figurative language is a repetition of initial consonant sounds?

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Imagery

• Metaphor

Match the following figurative language with the correct definition.

• A word/phrase that is used to refer to another thing in order to show that they are similar.

• Metaphor

• Writing about objects , actions, and ideas, in such a way that it appeals to our 5 senses.

• Simile

• An expression that cannot be understood by words alone, but by the whole.

• Imagery

• A comparison of two unlike things, often introduced by like or as.

• Idiom

• Exaggerated statements not meant to be taken literally

• Hyperbole

ABAC is an example of ​ (a)   ​ . This is the pattern of rhyming words at the end of each line in a stanza. This builds the rhythm in poems.​

• rhyme scheme
• rhythm
• stanzas
• imagery