Kinds of Poetry

Quiz

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English

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6th - 10th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.9-10.9, RL.8.10, RL.6.4

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Standards-aligned

Margaret Anderson

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42 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

a narrative poem of longer length; usually tells a sad or tragic story; contains many stanzas

couplet

haiku

rhyme

ballad

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

a poem written in the shape of its subject matter

triplet

ballad

limerick

shape poem

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

a two-line poem with both lines rhyming

bi-poem

couplet

narrative

ballac

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

a poem that does not have rhyme and does not have meter; has no restrictions

limerick

quatrain

stanza

free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

a 17-syllable traditional Japanese poem; unrhymed; has no title; has three lines containing syllables of 5, 7 & 5; usually about nature

haiku

limerick

ballad

concrete poem

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

a humorous 5-line poem; usually begins with "There once was a..."; the third and fourth lines are shorter than lines 1, 3, & 5; rhyme scheme is AABBA

limerick

haiku

quatrain

free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

words usually at the ends of lines of poems that sound the same

rhythm

meter

refrian

rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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