Poetry

True or False: The speaker in a poem is always the poet

• True

• False

Which of the following BEST describes meter in poetry?

• The rhythm or beat of a poem

• How the poem is organized

• A row with a group of words

• A group of lines divided by a space

The repetition of similar vowels in sounds in a line

• assonance

• alliteration

• metaphor

• simile

Which best describes end rhyme in a poem?

• when words in a poem sound the same

• when endings of lines in a poem sound the same

• when words in a poem repeat from line to line

• none of these

Repeated words and sounds in a poem create ______.

• rhythm

• stanzas

• rhyme

• none of these

Which best describes a stanza?

• the author of the poem

• a group of lines that make up a section of the poem

• the subject of the poem

• the similarity of two or more words

A unit of rhythm in poetry, or the pattern of the beats, is called -

• rhyme Scheme

• rhyme

• syllables

• meter

What is the rhythm of a poem?

• a group of lines in a poem that form a single unit

• the ending of a verse in a poem

• the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in words in a line of poetry

• none of these

The image is an example of what element of poetry?

• rhythm

• rhyme

• stanza

• meter

"The raindrops danced on the tabletop." is an example of__

• simile

• personification

• alliteration

• idiom