Poetry Types and Structures

How many lines are there in a limerick?

• 5

• 3

• 7

• 10

What is the structure of a haiku?

• A haiku consists of three lines with a syllable pattern of 7-5-5.

• A haiku consists of two lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5.

• A haiku consists of three lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5.

• A haiku consists of four lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5.

What is the main characteristic of free verse?

• Lack of regular meter or rhyme scheme

• Use of repetitive patterns

• Strict adherence to poetic forms

• Structured meter and rhyme scheme

What technique is commonly used in rhymed verse?

• metaphor

• rhyme

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

Which type of poetry does not follow a specific structure?

• Haiku

• Sonnet

• Limerick

• Free verse

How many syllables are there in a haiku?

• 17

• 15

• 10

• 5

What is the rhyme scheme of a limerick?

• AABB

• ABABA

• ABCBA

• AABBA

What is the purpose of using rhymed verse?

• To create a chaotic and disorganized effect

• To make the text more difficult to understand

• To create a rhythmic and melodic quality to the text

• To emphasize the meaning of the words