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WorksheetsThe Elements of Poetry Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 4hrs 33mins
What is one of the elements of a poem?
Character
Setting
Dialogue
Rhythm
What is a stanza?
A line of poetry
A group of lines
A paragraph
A complete sentence
What is rhyme in a poem?
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
The repetition of sounds at the end of words
The repetition of ideas
The repetition of words
What is the theme in a poem?
The tone
The poet's attitude
The message
The atmosphere
What does tone represent in a poem?
The structure of the poem
The attitude or feelings of the poet
The main theme
The rhythm of the poetry
What is rhythm in a poem?
The repetition of key words
The number of stanzas
The pattern of strong and weak syllables
The length of the verses
What is the name of the pause at the end of a stanza in a poem?
Stanza period
Stanza break
Stanza verse
Stanza comma
What is the feeling that the reader gets from the poem?
The rhythm
The rhyme
The tone
The mood
What is the writer's attitude expressed in the poem?
The rhythm
The rhyme
The tone
The mood
How many syllables are there?
LOOKED
1
2
Select the word(s) that rhymes with...
SOCKS
BOT
LOOKS
BOX
Select the strong syllable in...
FANTASTIC
FAN
TAS
TIC
The Laughing Heart
by Charles Bukowsky
[...]
there is light somewhere.
it may not be much light but
it beats the darkness.
be on the watch.
the gods will offer you chances.
know them.
take them.
you can’t beat death but
you can beat death in life, sometimes.
and the more often you learn to do it,
the more light there will be.
your life is your life.
know it while you have it.
[...]
What is the tone of the poem?
optimistic
hopeless
pessimistic
The Laughing Heart
by Charles Bukowsky
[...]
there is light somewhere.
it may not be much light but
it beats the darkness.
be on the watch.
the gods will offer you chances.
know them.
take them.
you can’t beat death but
you can beat death in life, sometimes.
and the more often you learn to do it,
the more light there will be.
your life is your life.
know it while you have it.
[...]
How many syllables are there?
SOMEWHERE
1
2
3
4
What is the theme of the poem?
take advantage of life
life is full of darkness
there is hope in darkness
