Types of Poetry

What is the definition of poetry?

• Poetry is a type of music that uses words instead of instruments.

• Poetry is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meaning and emotion.

• Poetry is a form of visual art that uses words to create images.

• Poetry is a type of comedy that uses wordplay and puns.

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What is the difference between a poem and a song?

• A poem is a form of musical art that combines lyrics and melody to create a composition, while a song is a form of literary art that uses language to evoke emotions and express ideas.

• A poem is a shorter version of a song, while a song is a longer version of a poem.

• A poem is written to be performed without any musical accompaniment, while a song is always performed with musical accompaniment.

• A poem is a form of literary art that uses language to evoke emotions and express ideas, while a song is a form of musical art that combines lyrics and melody to create a composition.

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What is a haiku?

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

• A haiku is a type of martial art.

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

• A haiku is a type of sushi roll.

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What is a sonnet?

• A sonnet is a 14-line poem.

• A sonnet is a type of car.

• A sonnet is a type of dance.

• A sonnet is a type of fruit.

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What is a limerick?

• A limerick is a type of dance.

• A limerick is a type of fruit.

• A limerick is a type of car.

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

What is an acrostic poem?

• A type of poetry where the last letter of each line spells out a word, phrase, or name.

• A type of poetry that does not follow any specific structure or pattern.

• A type of poetry that uses only one word per line.

• A type of poetry where the first letter of each line spells out a word, phrase, or name.

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What is a ballad?

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

• A ballad is a type of car.

• A ballad is a type of fruit.

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

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What is an ode?

• A type of painting

• A type of poem

• A type of dance

• A type of food

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What is a free verse poem?

• A free verse poem is a type of poetry that is written in a foreign language.

• A free verse poem is a type of poetry that only uses words with one syllable.

• A free verse poem is a type of poetry that follows a strict rhyme and meter pattern.

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

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What is a narrative poem?

• A narrative poem is a poem that describes a person's emotions.

• A narrative poem is a poem that tells a story.

• A narrative poem is a poem that focuses on the beauty of nature.

• A narrative poem is a poem that expresses abstract ideas.

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