Poetry

What do we call poems that tell a story?

• Lyric poems

• Descriptive poems

• Narrative poems

• Haiku

What does free verse poetry not have?

• Rhyme or rhythm

• A fixed meter

• A specific theme

• A narrative structure

What is a poem that expresses personal feelings and thoughts?

• Lyrical poem

• Narrative poem

• Epic poem

• Haiku

What is imagery in poetry?

• Descriptive language that creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind

• A type of rhyme scheme used in poems

• A narrative technique that tells a story

• The use of metaphors and similes exclusively

What is a grouped set of lines in a poem called?

• Stanza

• Verse

• Couplet

• Line

What is the main idea or theme of a poem?

• The rhyme scheme used in the poem

• The central message or insight the poem conveys

• The historical context of the poem

• The author's biography and background

What is not found in poetry?

• Stanzas

• Lines

• Paragraphs

• Verses

What type of poem tells a story and has characters?

• Lyric poem

• Haiku

• Narrative poem

• Sonnet

What is a ballad?

• A type of narrative poem that tells a story, often in a musical form

• A short story written in prose

• A type of lyrical poem expressing personal feelings

• A dramatic work intended for performance

What is a simile?

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

• A type of metaphor that uses exaggeration for emphasis.

• A literary device that involves the repetition of consonant sounds.

• A phrase that describes something in a literal sense.