Poems

What is free verse poetry?

• Free verse poetry follows a strict rhyme scheme and meter.

• Free verse poetry is a type of poetry that uses only one stanza.

• Free verse poetry does not follow a specific rhyme scheme or meter, allowing the poet more freedom in expression.

• Free verse poetry is always written in a narrative style.

What is a narrative poem?

• A narrative poem is a type of poem that expresses personal feelings and emotions.

• A narrative poem tells a story and has a plot, characters, and a setting.

• A narrative poem is a short poem that focuses on a single moment in time.

• A narrative poem is a poem that uses rhyme and meter to create musicality.

What is a couplet?

• A pair of lines in a poem that usually rhyme and have the same meter.

• A type of stanza with three lines.

• A poetic form that consists of four lines.

• A single line of verse that does not rhyme.

What is a rhyme?

• A repetition of similar sounds in two or more words, often at the end of lines in poems.

• A type of poem that tells a story.

• A literary device used to create imagery.

• A technique for writing in free verse.

What is a stanza?

• A stanza is a grouped set of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in prose.

• A stanza is a type of rhyme scheme used in poetry.

• A stanza is a literary device used to create metaphors.

• A stanza is a single line of verse in a poem.

What is a theme in poetry?

• The theme is the main idea or message of a poem. It reflects the poet's thoughts and feelings about a particular subject.

• The theme is the rhyme scheme used in a poem.

• The theme is the number of stanzas in a poem.

• The theme is the type of imagery used throughout the poem.

What is the purpose of imagery in poetry?

• To create vivid pictures in the reader's mind, appealing to the senses.

• To provide a summary of the poem's themes.

• To analyze the poet's background and intentions.

• To simplify complex ideas into straightforward language.

What is a simile?

• A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

• A type of metaphor that does not use 'like' or 'as'.

• A phrase that describes something in a literal sense.

• A rhetorical question that does not require an answer.

What does the word 'talented' mean?

• Having a natural ability or skill in a particular area, similar to being creative.

• Being good at following instructions without any creativity.

• Having a strong desire to learn new things.

• Being able to perform tasks without any effort.

What is personification?

• A literary device where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas.

• A type of metaphor that compares two unlike things.

• A narrative technique that involves the use of dialogue.

• A form of symbolism that represents abstract ideas.