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Structure of Poetry

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A PIECE OF WRITING THAT IS RHYTHMIC, USUALLY METAPHORICAL AND OFTEN EXHIBITS FORMAL ELEMENTS SUCH A METER AND RHYME

a)

Drama

b)

Meter

c)

Poem

d)

Rhythm

2.

A PLAY FOR THEATER OR TV

a)

Poem

b)

Drama

c)

Scene

d)

Monologue

3.

a long speech by one actor

a)

Monologue

b)

Dialogue

c)

Soliloquy

d)

Act

4.

he act of speaking thoughts aloud by one’s self in a play

a)

Scene

b)

Soliloquy

c)

Monologue

d)

Act

5.

Sequence of actions in a play

a)

Drama

b)

Stanza

c)

Act

d)

Scene

6.

The main division of a play, the sections of a play

a)

Aside

b)

Act

c)

Epilogue

d)

Narrator

7.

A POEM IN SHORT STANZAS, PASSED FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION, FOLK CULTURE.

a)

Ode

b)

Meter

c)

Ballad

d)

Rhythm

8.

A LYRICAL POEM TO ADDRESS A PARTICULAR SUBJECT

a)

Ode

b)

Haiku

c)

Rhyme Scheme

d)

Poem

9.

A POEM HAVING 14 LINES AND A FORMAL RHYME SCHEME

a)

Ballad

b)

Iambic Pentameter

c)

Stanza

d)

Sonnet

10.

A JAPANESE POEM OF 17 SYLLABLES, 3 LINES SET UP WITH 5,7,5 SYLLABLES TRADITIONALLY ABOUT NATURE.

a)

Drama

b)

Haiku

c)

Prologue

d)

Ode

11.

Rhythm in a piece of poetry

a)

Meter

b)

Stanza

c)

Epilogue

d)

Aside

12.

Measures flow of words or phrases in a verse

a)

Rhyme Scheme

b)

Stanza

c)

Rhythm

d)

Act

13.

Ordered pattern of rhyme in a poem

a)

Meter

b)

Iambic Pentameter

c)

Rhyme Scheme

d)

Rhythm

14.

Group of lines in a poem

a)

Stanza

b)

Aside

c)

Drama

d)

Sonnet

15.

A LINE OF VERSE WITH FIVE METRICAL FEET EACH CONSISTING OF ONE SHORT (UNSTRESSED) SYLLABLE LOWED BY ONE LONG (STRESSED) SYLLABLE.

a)

Stanza

b)

Rhyme Scheme

c)

Aside

d)

Iambic Pentameter

16.

introductory section of literary work or drama

a)

Prologue

b)

Epilogue

c)

Dialogue

d)

Monologue

17.

Section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment or conclusion to what has happened

a)

Prologue

b)

Epilogue

c)

Dialogue

d)

Monologue

18.

Conversation between two or more people

a)

Prologue

b)

Epilogue

c)

Dialogue

d)

Monologue

19.

Group of performers who comment on main action

a)

Drama

b)

Poem

c)

Aside

d)

Chorus

20.

A REMARK THAT IS INTENDED TO BE HEARD BY THE AUDIENCE, BUT UNHEARD BY OTHER CHARACTERS ON STAGE.

a)

Aside

b)

Rhyme

c)

Stanza

d)

Monologue

21.

INSTRUCTIONS IN THE TEXT OF PLAY, ESPECIALLY INDICATING MOVEMENT, POSITION, TONE, SOUND EFFECTS AND LIGHTING

a)

Scene

b)

Narrator

c)

Drama

d)

Stage Directions

22.

The person who delivers commentary accompanying a play

a)

Monologue

b)

Narrator

c)

Scene

d)

Poem