Types of Poetry Review

This type of poem is meant to be sung and it often tells a sad story.

• Elegy

• Limerick

• Haiku

• Ballad

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

Which type of poem is of Japanese orgin, has 3 lines, and 17 total syllables?

• Sonnet

• Haiku

• Limerick

• Ode

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

What type of poem celebrates a subject? It is a tribute to a particular subject and does not use rhyme or any type of pattern.

• Ode

• Sonnet

• Haiku

• Elegy

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

True or False: An ode can be serious or humorous.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

Which type of poem has 14 lines, is written in iambic pentameter, and always has a rhyme scheme of ABAB CDCD EFEF GG?

• Elegy

• Ballad

• Sonnet

• Narrative

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

This poem is a poem of mourning written in response to a person's death to express grief.

• Elegy

• Ode

• Sonnet

• Ballad

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

This type of poetry tells a story with characters, setting, and a plot. It has a rhyme scheme, and it can be either long or short.

• Ballad

• Narrative

• Elegy

• Sonnet

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

This type of poetry expresses the thoughts and feelings of the writer and its set to a beat with specific rhyming schemes.

• Lyrical

• Haiku

• Sonnet

• Limerick

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

What type of poem is meant to tell a funny story and ALWAYS has five lines?

• Haiku

• Limerick

• Sonnet

• Free Verse

What is always the rhyme scheme of a limerick?

• ABBBA

• ABABA

• AABBA

• ABCDE