Features of Poetry

Identify the Rhyme Scheme of the following poem stanza of "I wandered lonely as a cloud" by William Wordsworth.

I wandered lonely as a cloud
That floats on high o'er vales and hills,
When all at once I saw a crowd,
A host, of golden daffodils;
Beside the lake, beneath the trees,
Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

A stanza consists of 4 lines is what is called...

• quatrain

• sestet

• tercet

• octave

What kind of stanza is the given poem?

• cinquain

• tercet

• couplet

• quatrain

A stanza consists of 8 lines is ...

A type of of poem with 5, 7, 5, syllables. Usually use nature as its subject.

• Sonnet

• Limerick

• Haiku

• Acrostic

I wandered lonely as a cloud
That floats on high o'er vales and hills,
When all at once I saw a crowd,
A host, of golden daffodils;
Beside the lake, beneath the trees,
Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

What type of rhyme is evident in the poem stanza above?

• Slant

• Internal

• End

• Beginning

What type of poem is the given image?

• Haiku

• Limerick

• Acrostic

• Cinquain

In the number of Feet:

one foot = monometer

three feet = ________

In kinds of stanzas:

couplet = consists of 2 lines

______ = contains of 6 lines

It refers to rhyme, meter, and word sounds.

• Form

• Stanza

• Structure

• Sound Patterns