WorksheetsRhyolite, The True Story of a Ghost Town
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 3mins
This poem is in the Genre of a NARRATIVE POEM. What is a Narrative Poem?
A poem with an easy to understand meter, and an "aa bb" rhyming scheme.
A poem that uses stressed and unstressed words or syllables to make lines, stanzas, and rhymes.
A poem that uses the sounds of words to add to the meaning of the story the poem is telling.
A poem with 5 stressed and 5 unstressed syllables in each line and 13 lines in each stanza.
Which word is the stressed word in this line:
Where, back in nineteen hundred four
in
teen
,
nine
Which of these is the stressed word from the poem:
And digging, watched their dreams un fold
un
and
their
dreams
How many lines are in each stanza of the poem?
The number varies. 10 lines, 13 lines, 12 lines, or 4 lines
The number of lines in each stanza is 10
The number of lines in each stanza is either 4, or 10
The number of lines in each stanza is either 4 or 13
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem about Rhyolite?
It Rhymes every other line, Like ab ab, cd cd, ef ef.
It rhymes every line, Like aa, bb, cc, dd, ee, ff.
It rhymes the same but different. aA, bB, cC, dD.
It Rhymes with ite every 10 or so lines like: aa, bb, cc, dd, ee, aa, ff, gg, hh, ii, aa
