Acrostic Poem

Which of the following is an example of an acrostic poem?

• An old silent pond

  A frog jumps into the pond—

  Splash! Silence again.

• Frightening

  Eerie and strange

  Anxiety rises

  Ready to flee

• A world of dew,

  And within every dewdrop

  A world of struggle.

Which of the following is NOT a feature of an acrostic poem?

• All lines must rhyme.

• Literary devices like similes and alliteration can be used.

• The poem must contain the word that it is describing.

A double acrostic poem means that the first and last letters of each line form two words.

• TRUE.

• FALSE.

An acrostic poem is when the first letters of each line spell out the word.

• True

• false

Write an acrostic poem using the word 'FOREST'.

• Frogs and snakes slither through the trees

• Orange leaves fall from the sky

• Ferns and trees grow tall and strong Overhead, the canopy shades the ground Rustling leaves and chirping birds fill the air Eager animals roam through the woods Soft moss carpets the forest floor

• Rabbits and deer play in the open fields

Write an acrostic poem using the word 'MOUNTAIN'.

• Making noise in the distance

• Outstanding views from the top

• Underneath the stars at night

• Majestic peaks reaching high Overlooking valleys below Unyielding in their grandeur Noble and serene Towering above all else Awe-inspiring in their beauty Imposing and magnificent Nurturing life within their slopes

What is a acrostic poem?

• Poems in which the first letter of each line is spelled vertically and the vertical word is the subject of the poem.

• Only last letters spell out a particular word or phrase

• All letters spell out a particular word or phrase

• None of the answers

An acrostic poem do not have to rhyme.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following is an example of an acrostic poem?

• A) An old silent pond A frog jumps into the pond— Splash! Silence again.

• B) Frightening Eerie and strange Anxiety rises Ready to flee

• C) A world of dew, And within every dewdrop A world of struggle.

• D) The sun sets in the west, Leaving a trail of colors.

Which of the following is NOT a feature of an acrostic poem?

• A) All lines must rhyme.

• B) Literary devices like similes and alliteration can be used.

• C) The poem must contain the word that it is describing.

• D) The first letters of each line spell out a word.