Poetry Review

What is a poem?

• A type of dance

• A written piece that expresses emotions or ideas, often with a specific rhythm and style

• A mathematical formula

• A historical document

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Who is the speaker in a poem?

• The person reading the poem

• The author of the poem

• The voice behind the poem

• The main character in the poem

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

What does the term 'line' refer to in poetry?

• A sentence in a paragraph

• A word

• A unit in poetry that consists of any words arranged in one row

• The title of the poem

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CCSS.RL.7.4

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What is a stanza in poetry?

• The rhythm of the poem

• A single word in a poem

• A paragraph in a story

• A grouping of lines that form a unit in a poem

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

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What is a quatrain in poetry?

• A four-line stanza or grouping of four lines of verse

• A two-line stanza

• A three-line stanza

• A five-line stanza

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

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How many stanzas does the example poem contain?

• A) 1

• B) 2

• C) 3

• D) 4

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

What is the rhyme scheme of the example poem's first stanza?

• A) ABAB

• B) AABB

• C) ABCA

• D) ABBA

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

What type of poem is "Humpty Dumpty" as shown in the example?

• Limerick

• Haiku

• Quatrain

• Free verse

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

How many stanzas does the poem "Humpty Dumpty" have in the example?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

What type of poem is shown in the example?

• Haiku

• Sonnet

• Limerick

• Free verse

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5