Poetry Unit Pre/Post Test

This poem is an example of a

• free verse

• haiku

• limerick

• ballad

This poem is an example of a

• free verse

• haiku

• limerick

• ballad

This poem is an example of

• free verse

• haiku

• limerick

• ballad

This poem is an example of

• free verse

• limerick

• haiku

• ballad

This poem is an example of

• free verse

• limerick

• haiku

• ballad

What structure is poetry written in?

• Sentences & paragraphs
• Sentences & stanzas
• Lines & paragraphs
• Lines & stanzas

Poetry uses ____ devices like rhythm and rhyme.

• Sound

• Sight

• Taste

• Touch

Define "rhyme."

• Comparing two things using "like" or "as."
• The repetition of a letter.
• The repetition of an ending sound.

Rhythm gives poetry a ____ quality.

• Musical
• Old-fashioned
• Important
• Difficult

What device is a comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as" ?

• Simile
• Metaphor
• Alliteration
• Hyberbole