Poetry Examples

Below are poetry examples. Choose the correct poetry element to match the example: 1. What do you see? A pig in a tree.

• Haiku

• Rhyme

• metaphor

Below are poetry examples. Choose the correct poetry element to match the example: 2. An emerald is as green as grass.

• Simile

• Couplet

• rhyme

Below are poetry examples. Choose the correct poetry element to match the example: 3. The rain has silver sandals.

• Sonnet

• Onomatopoeia

• personification

Below are poetry examples. Choose the correct poetry element to match the example: 4. The Moon’s the North Wind’s cookie.

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• simile

Below are poetry examples. Choose the correct poetry element to match the example: 5. Silly Sally sits on the sidewalk

• Sonnet

• Onomatopoeia

• alliteration

Below are poetry examples. Choose the correct poetry element to match the example: 6. Clatter, bang boom. Look who’s in the room.

• Metaphor

• Personification

• onomatopoeia

Which of the vocabulary words is a rhythm pattern?

• meter

• tempo

• harmony

• melody

Which one is a twosome?

• couplet

• single

• trio

• quartet

Choose the correct poetry element to match the example: 9. Shakespeare wrote many of these.

• sonnet

• haiku

• limerick

• epic

Choose the correct poetry element to match the example: 10. A poem that does not rhyme.

• haiku

• sonnet

• limerick

• ode