HUMSS 3 - CREATIVE WRITING QUIZ

It is a form of poetry that has 17 syllables in all.

• 1. Tanka

• 1. Tanaga

• 1. Haiku

• 1. Concrete Poem

It is a poem that consists of 7 lines each stanza.

• 1. Quatrain

• 1. Quintet

• 1. Sestet

• 1. Septet

Read the excerpted stanza from the poem

“Venus and Adonis”
by William Shakespeare

‘Thrice fairer than myself,’ thus she began,

‘The field’s chief flower, sweet above compare,      

 Stain to all nymphs, more lovely than a man,

 More white and red than doves or roses are;

 Nature that made thee, with herself at strife,

 Saith that the world hath ending with thy life.

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What is the rhyme scheme of this stanza?

• 1. ABACDC

• 1. ABACDD

• 1. ABABCD

• 1. ABABCC

What kind of stanza is used in the excerpted poem in item number 3?

“Venus and Adonis”

by William Shakespeare;

‘Thrice fairer than myself,’ thus she began,

‘The field’s chief flower, sweet above compare,      

 Stain to all nymphs, more lovely than a man,

 More white and red than doves or roses are;

 Nature that made thee, with herself at strife,

 Saith that the world hath ending with thy life.

• 1. Quatrain

• 1. Quintet

• 1. Sestet

• 1. Septet

A poem that is also called “Shape Poetry”.

• 1. Tanka

• 1. Concrete Poem

• 1. Haiku

• 1. Acrostic Poem

Which of the following refers to the group of lines that forms a division of a poem.

• 1. Addressee 

• 1. Stanza

• 1. Rhyme

• Meter

Which of the following describes “tone” as an element of poetry?

• 1. The author’s style of writing

• 1. The author’s feeling in the subject he/she is writing

• 1. The reader’s feeling while reading the poem

• 1. The reader’s feeling before reading the poem

It is a type of rhyme where words sound similar but not close to make a complete rhyme?

• 1. Scheme Rhyme

• 1. Eye Rhyme

• 1. End Rhyme

• 1. Slant Rhyme

It is a poem that does not rely on any particular form, meter, or rhyme scheme.

• 1. Concrete Poem

• 1. Tanaga

• 1. Haiku

• 1. Free Verse

It is a type of rhyme where words have similar spellings but not in pronunciation.

• 1. Scheme Rhyme

• 1. End Rhyme

• 1. Eye Rhyme

• 1. Slant Rhyme