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Class notes review (Elements of a Narrative poetry)

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Poems that tell a story are called...
a)
free verse poems
b)
lyrical poems
c)
narrative poems
d)
humorous poems
2.
What structure is poetry written in?
a)
Sentences & paragraphs
b)
Sentences & stanzas
c)
Lines & paragraphs
d)
Lines & stanzas
3.
A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a space is a (this is like the paragraph of poetry)...
a)
stanza
b)
refrain
c)
ballad
d)
chorus
4.
Poems that express personal emotions or feelings are called...
a)
free verse poems
b)
lyrical poems
c)
narrative poems
d)
humorous poems
5.

Poetry is...

a)

writing that is musical and artistic in nature

b)

writing that expresses feelings

c)

a style of writing with few rules

d)

all of the above

6.
Question Image

Match the following to complete the definition:

a)

Simile

1.

comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as".

b)

Metaphor

2.

comparison of two unlike things that share something in common without using "like" or "as".

c)

personification

3.

when an idea or object is given human attributes and/or feelings.

d)

alliteration

4.

the repetition of the same same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words

e)

Theme

5.

The message or idea of a story, drama, or poem

7.

On the beautiful summer night, the trees danced in the breeze is an example of ...

a)

alliteration

b)

personification

c)

rhyme

d)

stanza

8.

It was many and many a year ago,

In a kingdom by the sea.

That a maiden there lived whom you may know.

By the name of Annabel Lee;

And this maiden she lived with no other thought

Than to love and be loved by me.

a)

This is a NARRATIVE poem. 

b)

This is a LYRIC poem. 

9.

It's raining cats and dogs.

a)

Oxymoron

b)

Personification

c)

Idiom

d)

Simile

10.

Silly sally sold sea shells by the sea shore.

a)

Methaphor

b)

Idiom

c)

Personification

d)

Alliteration

11.

A funny exaggeration is called a (an) ​ (a)   .The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called (b)   .​ (c)   is when vivid language is used to appeal to the reader's senses. ​ (d)   is a funny insult meant to offend. ​ (e)   is when you give human-like qualities to something that is not human.

Choose from the below words
alliteration
Imagery
Sarcasm
Personification
hyperbole
irony
onomotopoeia
oxymoron
12.

This tells what the story is mostly about. It's like a one-sentence summary.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

13.

This is a central message, lesson, or moral of the story.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

14.

Choose the theme from the choices below.

a)

The tortoise and the hare had a race.

b)

The tortoise was a show-off.

c)

Slow and steady wins the race.

d)

The hare was determined.

15.

Is this an example of theme or main idea?

George tries to take care of Lennie but eventually realizes that he can’t.

a)

Theme

b)

Main Idea

16.

The reader makes an inference to figure this out.

a)

Theme

b)

Main Idea