Poetry Quiz

What is poetry?

• A type of music that tells a story

• A type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form

• A type of dance that conveys emotions

Who is the speaker in a poem?

• The narrator of the poem

• The main character of the poem

• The reader of the poem

The poet is the _____ of the poem.

• translator

• speaker

• author

A group of lines arranged together like a paragraph is called _________.

• Lines

• Stanzas

• Paragraph

What type of poem does NOT have rhymed lines or follows a pattern?

• Ballad

• Free verse

• Personificaiton

What poem HAS rhymed lines and tells a STORY?

• Free verse

• Ballad

• Sonnet

When two words share the same consonant and vowel sounds it is called _______.

• Rhythm

• Rhyme

• Repetition

The beat created by the sounds of the words in the poem is called ______.

• Rhythm

• Rhyme

• Repetition

The last word in a line that rhymes with the last word of another line is called ______.

• Rhythm

• Repetiton

• End Rhyme

What is repetition in poetry?

• A device that involves repeating words, phrases, lines, or stanzas

• A device that involves using rhyme schemes

• A device that involves creating metaphors