WorksheetsTypes of Poetry (CW)
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
As a team, how are you feeling right now?
What type of writing uses creative language, rhythm, and emotion to share feelings, ideas or stories?
Fiction
Poetry
Sensory Details
Imagery
Which type of imagery is evident in the passage below?
As they sat on the soft, sugary sand beach waiting for the sunset, the sinking sun shimmered on the water as the blue sky transformed into various shades of purple and pink.
Gustatory
Auditory
Tactile
Visual
Which type of imagery is evident in the passage below?
The prickly cactus created an impenetrable wall between the parched explorers and the glistening watering hole. They knew that if they didn't reach water soon, they'd start dropping like flies.
Gustatory
Auditory
Tactile
Visual
Which type of imagery is evident in the passage below?
The exquisite, subtle, salty flavor of the caviar made Penny remember why she loved coming to the restaurant.
Gustatory
Auditory
Tactile
Visual
Which characteristic of poetry refers to the pattern of stressed and un stressed syllables in a line?
Example: da-DUM da-DUM da-Dum
Rhyme Scheme
Meter
Rhythm
Line length
Which characteristic of poetry refers to the pattern rhyming words at the end of each lines in a poem? It also uses capital letters to refer for each sound.
Rhyme Scheme
Meter
Rhythm
Line length
What poem originated from the French word "cinque" which means five and has 3 patterns to follow in writing?
Diamante
Tanaga
Cinquain
Tanka
What poem has five lines and follows a syllabic pattern 5-7-5-7-7?
Diamante
Tanaga
Cinquain
Tanka
What type of poem is shown below?
Always wanting more
Is vanity at its best
'Tis human nature
No matter how much we have
This is what we have been taught
Cinquain
Tanka
Tanaga
Diamante
What type of poem is shown below?
"Schoolhouse"
Gaping
Its mouth awaits
Hungry, slowly chomping
Stumble in, consumed, digesting
Learning
Cinquain
Tanka
Tanaga
Diamante
Which characteristic of poetry refers to the beat or flow of a poem?
Rhyme Scheme
Meter
Rhythm
Line length
What type of poem is shown below?
Smile
Happy, warm
Welcoming, inspiring, soothing
Curve, lips, expression, emotion
Disturbing, deterring, depressing
Sad, unwelcome
Frown
Cinquain
Tanka
Tanaga
Diamante
Which type of poem is "a 14-line poem that expresses a single theme or idea" wherein "the first eight lines pose a question or dilemma that is resolved in the final six lines"?
Ode
Epic
Ballad
Sonnet
Which type of sonnet is an English sonnet and has 4 parts that carry the varying rhyme schemes: ABAB CDCD EFEF then the GG couplet?
Petrarchan Sonnet
Shakespearean Sonnet
Which type of sonnet has two distinct parts; the octave carries the rhyme scheme of ABBAABBA while the sestet carries the rhyme scheme of CDECDE or sometimes CDCDCD?
Petrarchan Sonnet
Shakespearean Sonnet
Which type of poem is "an extended lyric poem characterized by exalted emotion and dignified style which usually carries a single serious theme"? This is like the poet's expression of something that moved and inspired him or her.
Ode
Epic
Ballad
Sonnet
Which type of poem is a light and funny kind of poem that sounds nonsensical in meaning? It usually has five lines that follows a specific rhyme scheme AABBA.
There was a Young Lady whose chin,
Resembles the point of a pin:
So she had it made sharp,
And purchased a harp,
And played several tunes with her chin.
Limerick
Tanka
Tanaga
Ballad
Which type of poem is "a long narrative poem in a dignified style about the deeds of a traditional or historical hero featuring formal narrative elements" and follows specific poetic measurements and elements?
Examples: Iliad and Odyssey by Homer
Beowulf from the Old English era
Divine Comedy by Italian poet Dante Alighieri
Mahabharata and Ramayana from ancient India
Ibong Adarna by Filipino poet Jose Dela Cruz
Biag ni Lam-ang from the Ilocano region
Ode
Epic
Ballad
Sonnet
Which type of poem is meant to be sung and narrates a very simple story? It is recognizable through the refrain that keeps on repeating at various parts throughout the piece.
ps. A refrain is defined as "a phrase repeated at intervals throughout a poem".
Ode
Epic
Ballad
Sonnet
This type of verse is "poetry that lacks regular metrical and rhyme patterns but tries to capture the cadences of everyday speech".
Blank Verse
Free Verse
This type of verse is different because it is a kind of poem that follows specific meter measurements but without the use of rhyme.
Blank Verse
Free Verse
Among the experimental poetry styles, which is defined as "a poem in which the first letter of each line spells out a name or a certain word, phrase, or passage"?
Acrostic Poetry
Spoken Word Poetry
Concrete Poetry
Among the experimental poetry styles, which type is defined as "visual elements play a large part in the poetic effect by having punctuation marks, letters, or words arranged on the page to form a visual design"?
Acrostic Poetry
Spoken Word Poetry
Concrete Poetry
Among the experimental poetry styles, which type is defined as specifically composed not to be read on a page but to be recited on a stage? It is a reminiscent of ancient oral traditions and are free to rhyme and may also use free verse.
Examples are Balagtasan, Slam, and Performance
Acrostic Poetry
Spoken Word Poetry
Concrete Poetry
