Poetic Forms Vocabulary Quiz (A)

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Define Free verse poem.

• Free verse poem does follow a specific rhyming pattern or metrical form.
• Free verse poem does not follow a specific rhyming pattern or metrical form.
• Free verse poem are lengths that create effects and emphasis.
• Free verse poem is a poem that uses stressed or unstressed syllables.

Lengths that create effects and emphasis.

• Rhyme
• Rhythm
• Repetition
• Line Breaks

A repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words that creates rhythm and emphasis.

• Repetition
• Personification
• Alliteration
• Rhythm

Rhythm in a poem is defined as

• A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables that adds a musical quality, creates a mood and emphasizes ideas.
• Does not follow a specific rhyming pattern or metrical form.
• A patten of stressed consonants that adds a musical quality, creates a mood and emphasizes ideas.
• Sounds, words phrases or lines that reinforce meaning and create rhythm, emphasis and a sense of unity.

Sounds, words, phrases or lines that reinforce meaning and create rhythm, emphasis and a sense of unity.

• Repetition
• Rhythm
• Assonance
• Alliteration

10 Live not for battles won. 11 Live not for the-end-of-the-song. 12 Live in the along. The lines mentioned above are examples of which poetic form?

• Alliteration
• Repetition
• Assonance
• Meter

1 Say to them, 2 say to the down-keepers, 3 the sun-slappers, 4 the self-soilers, 5 the harmony-hushers, 6 “Even if you are not ready for day 7 it cannot always be night.” 8 You will be right. 9 For that is the hard home-run. 10 Live not for battles won. 11 Live not for the-end-of-the-song. 12 Live in the along. What type of poem is Speech to the Young-Speech to the Progress Toward?

• Alliteration
• Free verse poem
• Line Break
• Rhythm

From the title of this poem, the reader can infer that the —

• speaker is an older person
• speech was written long ago
• speech was given at a school
• speaker has made many mistakes

Which two elements of poetry does “Speech to the Young” use to convey ideas?

• Alliteration
• Repetition of sounds
• A consistent rhythm throughout
• A specific rhyming pattern
• Line breaks after complete sentences