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Poetry Terms

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Free verse poetry does not have...
a)
stanzas
b)
plot or conflict
c)
rhyme or rhythm
d)
serious topic
2.
Free verse poetry does not have...
a)
stanzas
b)
plot or conflict
c)
rhyme or rhythm
d)
serious topic
3.
All are found in poetry except...
a)
rhyme scheme
b)
rhythm
c)
stanza
d)
paragraphs
4.
A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a space is a (this is like the paragraph of poetry)...
a)
stanza
b)
refrain
c)
ballad
d)
chorus
5.
Two words that have the same ending sound are called...
a)
rhythm words
b)
repetitive words
c)
rhyming words
d)
stanza words
6.
What structure is poetry written in?
a)
Sentences & paragraphs
b)
Sentences & stanzas
c)
Lines & paragraphs
d)
Lines & stanzas
7.
Poems that tell a story are called...
a)
free verse poems
b)
lyrical poems
c)
narrative poems
d)
humorous poems
8.
Poems that express personal emotions or feelings are called...
a)
free verse poems
b)
lyrical poems
c)
narrative poems
d)
humorous poems
9.
The name of funny or silly poems is...
a)
free verse poems
b)
lyrical poems
c)
narrative poems
d)
humorous poems
10.
All poems must rhyme.
a)
True
b)
False
11.

All are found in poetry except...

a)

rhyme scheme

b)

rhythm

c)

stanza

d)

paragraphs

12.

The writer of a poem is called...

a)

poet

b)

illustrator

c)

author

d)

smart person

13.

Two words that have the same ending sound are called...

a)

rhythm words

b)

repetitive words

c)

rhyming words

d)

stanza words

14.

Poems that express personal emotions or feelings are called...

a)

free verse poems

b)

lyrical poems

c)

narrative poems

d)

humorous poems

15.

The name of funny or silly poems is...

a)

free verse poems

b)

lyrical poems

c)

narrative poems

d)

humorous poems