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Structure and Rhyme Scheme

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 22mins

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Class
Date
1.

Instead of a paragraph, a group of lines in poetry are called a...

a)

paragraph

b)

stanza

c)

couplet

d)

rhyme

2.

I saw a little hermit crab

His coloring was oh so drab


What kind of stanza is these lines from a poem?

a)

couplet

b)

tercet

c)

quatrain

3.

The lady who has loved you as you've grown

Will always love and cherish you for all time.

She has the greatest heart ever known.


What kind of stanza is these lines from a poem?

a)

couplet

b)

tercet

c)

quatrain

4.

Whose woods these are I think I know.

His house is in the village though;

He will not see me stopping here

To watch his woods fill up with snow.


What kind of stanza is these lines from a poem?

a)

couplet

b)

tercet

c)

quatrain

5.

Rhyme Schemes are formed by:

a)

The lines of a stanza

b)

The stanzas

c)

Ending word of a line

d)

The rhyming word at the end of the line

6.

Which word rhymes with all three?

butterfly

shy

multiply

a)

bite

b)

eye

c)

ugly

d)

many

7.
Which word does not rhyme with the following three?
kite
light
rewrite
a)
stoplight
b)
meteorite
c)
satellite
d)
sigh
8.

Which word does NOT rhyme with flower?

a)

tower

b)

hour

c)

tour

d)

our

9.

What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?


You have brains in your head.

You have feet in your shoes.

You can steer yourself

Any direction you choose.

a)

AABA

b)

ABCB

c)

AABB

d)

ABCD

10.
What is the rhyme scheme for the poem “Dreams”?

Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.
a)
AABB
b)
ABAB
c)
ABCB
11.

What is the rhyme scheme of this poem excerpt?


Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,

And sorry I could not travel both

And be one traveler, long I stood

And looked down one as far as I could

To where it bent in the undergrowth;

a)

ABAAB

b)

ABCAB

c)

ABBBC

d)

ABBAB

12.

I wandered lonely as a cloud

That floats on high o'er vales and hills,

When all at once I saw a crowd,

A host of golden daffodils;

Beside the lake, beneath the trees,

Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

a)

AABBCC

b)

ABABCC

c)

ABABBB

d)

ACBCBA