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5 Written Questions

1. groups of lines that forms units in a poem
2. rhythm, rhyme, and refrin
3. any person, place, or thing that has a meaning in itself or stands for something
4. the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in syllables
5. stories that have been passed down orally

5 Matching Questions

1. ballad
2. haiku
3. limerick
4. theme
5. sensory language

1. a a special type of poerty from Japan, has seventeen syllables arranged in three lines
2. b the main idea expressed in litersry work
3. c a narrative poem that tells a simple and dramatic story
4. d language that appeals to sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste
5. e a kind of light or humorous verse, follows a pattern, and has five lines

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. a tale or story filled with exaggeration
   1. legend
   2. haiku
   3. ballad
   4. yarn
2. poetry with irregular rhythms and varied line lenghts
   1. free verse
   2. legend
   3. folktales
   4. paraphrase
3. a stuggle between opposing sides
   1. ballad
   2. haiku
   3. limerick
   4. conflict
4. a performance by a group or chorus of readers
   1. conflict
   2. paraphrase
   3. ballad
   4. choral reading
5. no one knows
   1. symbol
   2. conflict
   3. stanzas
   4. anonymous

5 True/False Question

1. legend → an imaginative story
   

   True        False

2. personification → giving human qualities
   

   True        False

3. figurative language → language that appeals to sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste
   

   True        False

4. paraphrase → a restatement of a story or passage in your own words
   

   True        False

5. lyric poetry → poetry that expresses that poet's thoughts and feelings
   

   True        False