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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
A ______________ is a Japanese verse form with three lines. It uses imagery to create a nature scene.
haiku
limerick
free verse
lyrical
a poem that uses the letters in a topic word to begin each line
acrostic
limerick
concrete
haiku
This is a traditional Japanese 3 line poem with a pattern of syllables counting 5, 7, 5. It often has to do with nature.
Cinquain
Onomatopeia
Haiku
Alliteration
What's an example of rhyme?
Cat, scratch
spicy, salt
crunch, munch
rice crispy
rhyme scheme
rhythm
stanza
paragraphs
What is a poet?
The person who writes a poem
The person who draws the illustration
The author of a book
The speaker of the poem
Why do poets use white space in a poem?
To show us the theme
To keep stanzas together.
To make the poem look clean.
To help us visualize the poem.
What type of poetry am I?
- Creates a mental picture
- Doesn't follow the rules
- Doesn't have to rhyme
Haiku
Free Verse
Narrative
Lyrical
Several lines grouped together in a poem
line
stanza
poetry
repetition
What is the meaning of figurative language?
phrases that can't be taken literally and helps readers to visualize
phrases that must be taken literally and helps readers to visualize
phrases that can't be taken literally and do not help readers to visualize
Imagery refers to...
the ability to create an image in the readers mind by using all 5 senses
the ability to create an image in the readers mind by using only 1 sense
the ability to create an image in the readers mind by using the sense of sight only
What structure is poetry written in?
Sentence and paragraphs
Sentences and stanzas
Lines and paragraphs
Lines and stanzas
What is the narrator of a poem called?
Author
Main Character
Speaker
Mistress of Ceremonies
When lines or words of a poem are repeated over and over for emphasis or effect:
repetition
free verse
rhyme
rhythm
What does the sentence below actually mean?
Lightning danced across the sky.
The lightning was at a dance party.
There was no lightning in the sky.
There was a lot of lightning in the sky during a storm.
The lightning was bad at dancing.
I am a poem that praises a person, place, event, or thing. What am I?
Free Verse
Ode
Haiku
Limerick
I am a funny 5-line poem written in an AABBA rhyme scheme
Ode
Acrostic
Free Verse
Limerick
Meter/Rhythm is...
The voice of the person or object in the poem
A single row of words in a poem
A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.
To have the same ending sound in 2 or more words
Imagery, sound devices, and figurative language are all tools used
to build an Ark
to make poems interesting
to study flowers
to make prose more interesting
