WorksheetsPoetry Quiz Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is the structure of a haiku?
5:7:5
7:5:7
7:7:7
5:5:7
What type of figurative language is the quote below?
"Sheep should shower in a shed"
Assonance
Constance
Alliteration
Rhyme Scheme
What is the difference between tone and mood?
The author's emotions while writing the text
The author's attitude vs. the reader's emotions
What the reader thinks the text should sound like
How the author wrote the text
A 14-line poem with a fixed rhyme scheme is called a (a)
What's an example of a rhyme scheme?
ABAB
ABBA
AAAB
ABBB
Edgar Allen Poe's poem "The Raven" is an example of what type of poem?
Persona
Sonnet
Haiku
Narrative
What's a couplet?
A type of rhyme scheme where every single line rhymes
Two lines that don't rhyme, but create an image for the poem.
Two lines in the same meter that rhyme.
Two lines in a different meter that rhyme
A poem has to be structured and follow a specific rhyme scheme to qualify as a poem.
True
False
The central idea, topic, or point of a piece of literature is called...
The main idea
The theme
The tone
The moral
What's the difference between diction and denotation?
Diction is the definition of a word, while denotation is how a word is used in the text
There is no difference, they're used interchangeably.
Denotation is the definition of a word, while diction is how a word is used in the text
Denotation refers to well-known phrases and diction is how that well-known phrase is used.
What's the difference between Assonance and Constance?
The starting letters
The syllables
Vowels vs. Constants
How they rhyme
What's an example of imagery?
"It was over there"
"He ran."
"What's going on?"
"The white frost creeped up on the window"
All poems require figurative language.
True
False
What's the difference between the speaker and the poet?
The poet is the main character while the speaker is a side character.
The speaker is the author while the poet is the character telling the story.
The poet is the author while the speaker is the character telling and experiencing the story.
The poet is unimportant and the speaker is the person who matters in the story.
Which answer choice describes a persona poem the best?
A poem written through an assumed voice
A poem written by a poet's online persona
A historical fiction poem
A poem written by someone from the past
