WorksheetsDrama & Poetry Test
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 45mins
The form of a poem is
the pattern of rhymes at the end of lines
the way the words, lines, and groups of lines are arranged
the pattern of rhymes at the beginning of lines
the way the punctuation is arranged
The rhyme scheme is the
units of stressed syllables at the end of the lines
nonrhyming stanzas at the end of the lines
measures of stressed and unstressed syllables at the end of the lines
pattern of rhymes at the end of the lines
Lines are grouped in
stanzas
alphabetical order
random order
segments
Free verse poems
do not follow a fixed pattern
are always about nature
have a rhyme scheme of 5-7-5
follow a fixed pattern
A figure of speech that
gives human-like characteristics
to an abstract idea
or non-human thing
is called
metaphor
simile
personification
hyperbole
A comparison of
two different things
using "like" or "as"
is called
metaphor
simile
personification
hyperbole
Using words that have the same (or very similar) ending sound
is called
rhyme
rhythm
onomatopoeia
alliteration
The musical quality produced by the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables
is called
rhyme
rhythm
onomatopoeia
alliteration
Boom!
Imagery
Metaphor
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
A sentence, phrase, or word arranged into a single row is a..
line
rhythm
stanza
simile
Choose the correct element.
I am so so so so so so lucky.
Rhyme
Metaphor
Repetition
Simile
Which word is the best way to describe "rhythm"?
Pattern
Rhyme
Tone
Beat
A two line stanza is a
tercet
coupler
terter
couplet
Snowflakes are our friends
They descend when winter comes
Making white blankets
ballad
sonnet
haiku
free verse
Poetry is...
writing that is musical and artistic in nature
writing that expresses feelings
a style of writing with few rules
all of the above
Type of poetry that is meant to be performed
spoken word poetry
free verse poetry
A sword is an example of a ?
stage direction
set
prop
Look at the line below, "crying" is an example of?
Tyler: (crying) I hate you, mom.
an emotion
character stage direction
dialogue
A drama is?
when I break up with my girlfriend
a play that is written to be performed by actors
the same as a book
A story acted out live and onstage
play
script
dialogue
monologue
Creates tension that increases as the play progresses
climax
conflict
plot
dialogue
The emotional high point of the story
climax
conflict
monologue
dialogue
The text of the play
dialogue
monologue
script
plot
A long speech by one character to one or more other characters onstage.
dialogue
monologue
script
epilogue
The presentation of serious and important actions that end unhappy.
Comedy
Tragedy
Drama
A simple play that ends happily.
Comedy
Tragedy
Drama
The performers in a drama
setting
cast of characters
dialogue
scene
The main divisions in a drama
acts
scenes
settings
stage directions
A smaller division within an act of a drama
scene
setting
dialogue
plot
The place and time where the action takes place
cast of characters
setting
act
plot
The directions telling characters how to speak or act; also about sound, lighting, and props
stage directions
scene
dialogue
plot
A series of events unfolding over the course of a drama
setting
characters
act
plot
The central message the author wants to convey to the audience
theme
plot
setting
dialogue
