Narrative Poetry Quiz (6th grade)

What is narrative poetry?

• Poetry that tells a story in the form of a poem

• Poetry that focuses on emotions and feelings

• Poetry that uses only rhyming words

• Poetry that does not have a plot

Which elements are typically included in narrative poetry?

• Plot, setting, and characters

• Only rhyming words

• Emotions and feelings

• Random words without structure

What are the typical components of a narrative poem?

• Beginning, middle, and end

• Only a beginning

• Only an end

• No specific structure

What language features are commonly found in narrative poetry?

• Figurative language, rhyming, and rhythm

• Only literal language

• Only free verse

• Only prose

What are the participants in the story presented through a narrative poem called?

• Setting

• Plot

• Characters

• Events

What is the place and time in which the story takes place in a narrative poem called?

• Characters

• Setting

• Plot

• Sequence

What is the sequence of events within a story in a narrative poem called?

• Characters

• Setting

• Plot

• Participants

What is dialogue in narrative poetry?

• A) A description of the setting

• B) The written conversation between two or more characters

• C) A summary of the poem

• D) The thoughts of a single character

How should dialogue be presented in narrative poetry?

• A) In italics

• B) In parentheses

• C) Between two quotation marks

• D) In bold letters

What is figurative language?

• Language that uses words according to their strict or realistic meaning.

• Language that does not use words according to their strict or realistic meaning.

• Language that uses only literal meanings.

• Language that is always straightforward and clear.