Poetry

Rhythm is created by the stressed and unstressed syllables in the poem.

• False

• True

A person who writes a poem is ______________.

• an author

• a reader

• a poet

• an actor

Which of the following is true?

• All poems can have sensory language.

• Free verse poems rhyme.

• Poems must have periods.

• All poems rhyme.

A poem that tells a story.

• narrative

• free verse

• lyrical

• humorous

A poem that does not rhyme.

• narrative

• free verse

• humorous

• lyrical

A poem that has emotion and rhyme.

• narrative

• lyrical

• free verse

• humorous

A group of lines in a poem is called a ________.

• stanza

• line

• rhyme

• rhythm

A narrative poem _______________.

• does not have stanzas

• tells a story and has a plot

• always rhymes

• never has sensory language

What is the term for a poem's pattern of beats or stresses?

• Meter

• Rhyme

• Stanza

• Verse

Which type of poem is known for its 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme?

• Haiku

• Sonnet

• Limerick

• Epic