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WorksheetsPoetry Quiz One
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a characteristic of Poetry?
it has an intense expression of feelings, distinctive styles, and rhythm, like cadence
The are long elements of writing that is called prose
Poetry has many different types of characterization
The people in poetry are from allusions to other works of literature
What is an epic?
It is a short poem that describes a lesson
It is a prose poem that describes a main character
It is a long poem that often has speeches and describes the struggles of a hero
It is a type of verse that is usually humorous
What country does a Haiku come from?
England
Korea
Japan
Indonesia
How many lines does a Vinallene have?
12
15
16
19
What is a rhythm that has two syllables in it?
A cadence
A foot
A beat
A sylllable
What is a type of poetry that does not have regular rhyme or cadence?
Freedom Verse
Free-Form Verse
Free Verse
Liberal Verse
What is a type of verse that verse that is usually humorous and frequently rude, in five line and it has a strict rhyme, the second and the fifth line rhyme, and the third and fourth lines are shorter?
A Sonnet
A Lymarick
A Villanelle
Terza Rima
What is a verse form consisting of three tercets, the first and third line rhyming with one another and the second rhyming with the first and third of the following tercet?
Terza Rima
Imagery
Iambic Pentameter
Trochaic Verse
One of the characteristics of poetry is that the language is ____________.
Easy
Simple
Complex
long
What is meter?
It is a type of syncopation that is a stress that comes down on a part of the word.
It is a type of rhythm that is standard to only one type of poetry.
It is a stress that always comes down on the first part of a word.
It is a stress that comes down on the last part of the word in a line that has 15 syllables
