Forms of Poetry

What is a sonnet?

• A sonnet is a type of car.

• A sonnet is a type of fruit.

• A sonnet is a type of dance.

• A sonnet is a 14-line poem.

What is a haiku?

• A haiku is a type of martial art.

• A haiku is a traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines.

• A haiku is a type of sushi roll.

• A haiku is a type of dance originating from Japan.

What is a limerick?

• A limerick is a type of car.

• A limerick is a type of fruit.

• A limerick is a type of dance.

• A limerick is a form of poetry consisting of five lines.

What is free verse?

• Free verse is a type of poetry that follows a strict rhyme and meter pattern.

• Free verse is a type of poetry that is always written in a specific form.

• Free verse is a type of poetry that only uses one specific rhyme and meter pattern.

• Free verse is a type of poetry that does not follow any specific rhyme or meter pattern.

What is a ballad?

• A ballad is a type of fruit that grows on trees.

• A ballad is a type of dance performed with a partner.

• A ballad is a type of car race.

• A ballad is a type of narrative poem or song that tells a story.

Which form of poetry has a 5-7-5 syllable pattern?

• Haiku

• Sonnet

• Limerick

• Free verse

Which form of poetry has no specific structure or rhyme scheme?

• Blank verse

• Sonnet

• Free verse

• Haiku

Which form of poetry has 5 lines and a specific rhyme scheme?

• limerick

• sonnet

• haiku

• free verse

Which form of poetry has 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme?

• limerick

• sonnet

• haiku

• free verse

Which form of poetry tells a story and often has a musical quality?

• ballad

• limerick

• sonnet

• haiku