Types of Poetry Quiz

Which type of poetry tells a story?

• Narrative

• Free Verse

• Haiku

• Lyric

Which type of poetry does not follow a rhyme scheme or rhythm pattern?

• Narrative

• Free Verse

• Haiku

• Lyric

How many syllables are there in the second line of a Haiku poem?

• 5

• 7

• 3

• 9

Which type of poetry expresses personal thoughts, feelings, and emotions?

• Narrative

• Free Verse

• Haiku

• Lyric

Which type of poetry expresses deep feelings of admiration or praise?

• Narrative

• Free Verse

• Ode

• Lyric

Which is NOT an example of a simile?

• Her smile was as bright as the sun on a summer day.

• The new student in class was as quiet as a mouse in a library.

• His excitement for the upcoming field trip was like a balloon ready to burst.

• Her heart is a fragile glass vase.

What is imagery in a poem?

• A group of people in the story.

• Vivid and descriptive language that appeals to the five senses to create a mental image.

• A type of figurative language using "like" or "as" to compare two things.

• The main message or lesson of the story.

What is a metaphor?

• A comparison using like or as

• A sound that imitates its source

• a comparison without using the words like or as

• Vivid details

What is personifcation?

• Vivid mental images

• Sally sells sea shells at the sea shore

• A person

• giving human qualities to unhuman objects