What is the effect of the short lines in the poem?

They make it sound the speaker is talking to me.

They have no effect on the poem.

They add unnecessary complexity to the poem.

They disrupt the flow of the poem.

Some poems have a rhyme scheme which is...

a way to visualize what the speaker is expressing

In both "New Directions" and "The Road Not Taken" a road or path is used as a metaphor for life. A metaphor is...

a figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things

a figure speech where things are not compared directly

an expression or saying that is common in a culture

simile is a figure of speech that...

compares two unlike things using comparison words "like", "as" or "than"

an indirect statement that does not make sense

a feeling you get when things are going your way

the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem

when you feel like you are getting the blues

Poems are broken into stanzas which are...

a group of lines, similar to a paragraph

the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

Each stanza in a poem consists of lines , lines in a poem are...

similar to sentences and how a poem is written

the paragraphing structure of a poem

An alliteration example is "She sells sea shells by the sea shore." Alliteration in poetry is...

the repetition of consonant sounds

the thought an author tries to convey

a line of poetry that does not rhyme

When you read poems you should use the imagery to create a picture in your mind. Imagery is...

the words authors use to help us visualize their writing

the way a poem makes you confused

What is the definition of "meter"

a regular pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry

a string of words in a poem, not necessarily a full sentence or phrase

the pattern formed by the rhyming words at the ends of lines in a poem

the particular set of rules guiding the arrangement of words and lines in a poem

What is the definition of "open form"?

poetic form without consistent meter, rhyme, or stanza length

the basic unit of a poem, made up of a series of lines

the organization of words and lines as well as the rhyme and meter of a poem

a regular pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry

What is the definition of "poetic form"?

the particular set of rules guiding the arrangement of words and lines in a poem

poetic form without consistent meter, rhyme, or stanza length

the pattern formed by the rhyming words at the ends of lines in a poemthe basic unit of a poem, made up of a series of lines

a regular pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry

What is a metaphor in poetry?

A figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things

A regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

Which of the following best describes a simile?

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

A direct comparison without using 'like' or 'as'

What is the function of a stanza in a poem?

A group of lines forming a unit

A figure of speech comparing two things

What does 'imagery' refer to in poetry?

The use of vivid and descriptive language to add depth

A regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

Poetic Elements and Structure Quiz

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many stanzas are in the poem?

8

4

2

6

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many lines are in each stanza?

2

4

6

8

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: Lines one and two ________ but lines three and four don't.

flow

have harmony

rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the rhyme scheme of stanza one?

abab

aabc

abcc

abbc

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the structure used in this poem?

Octave

Couplet

Quatrain

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The place where a line of poetry ends to give a poem a particular look is called ...

Line break

Simile

Personification

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the rhyme scheme for stanza two?

abcb

abcd

abca

abba

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

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Poetic Elements and Structure

How many stanzas are in the poem?

How many lines are in each stanza?

Fill in the blank: Lines one and two ________ but lines three and four don't.

What is the rhyme scheme of stanza one?

What is the structure used in this poem?

The place where a line of poetry ends to give a poem a particular look is called ...

What is the rhyme scheme for stanza two?

What is the meter for stanza one?

What is the effect of the short lines in the poem?

Fill in the blank: The punctuation makes the rhythm __________.

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