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TYPES OF POETRY

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

it tells a heroic deed performed by legendary heroes.

a)

EPIC

b)

BALLAD

c)

METRICAL ROMANCE

d)

ODE

2.

It is a story-song that is accompanied by a stringed instrument and sang during festivals.

a)

SONG

b)

SONNET

c)

BALLAD

d)

ELEGY

3.

It is a poem addressed in an exalted manner to some object or person, present, or absent.

a)

ELEGY

b)

ODE

c)

ITALIAN OR PETRARCHAN

d)

BALLAD

4.

It follows a certain verse form of fourteen lines and a fixed rhyme scheme.

a)

SONG

b)

ELEGY

c)

ODE

d)

SONNET

5.

It deals with chivalry, love, and religion with a romantic element woven throughout the story.

a)

METRICAL ROMANCE

b)

EPIC

c)

BALLAD

d)

DRAMATIC POEM

6.

It is a poem intended to be sung. It expresses the poet's hopes, joys, fears, loves, sorrows, and ideals.

a)

ODE

b)

SONNET

c)

SONG

d)

ELEGY

7.

It has death or mourning as its theme, and the thoughts and feelings are expressed in contemplative rather than exalted mood.

a)

ELEGY

b)

EPIC

c)

BALLAD

d)

ODE

8.

Are highly musical, expressing feelings and observations of a single person about a particular subject.

(a)  

9.

are stories expressed in verse with all the elements of the short story present.

(a)  

10.

are in the traditional sense, plays written in verse. The most popular of this type are the plays written by William Shakespeare.

(a)  

11.

WHAT IS THE FULLNAME OF YOUR TEACHER?

(a)