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Some Poetry Terms - 20 Questions
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5 Written Questions
A poem that tells a story
4-line stanzas of any kind of poem, rhymed, metered, or otherwise
Words with sounds that imitate or suggest their meaning
A group of consecutive lines in a poem that form a single unit
A poem that expresses feelings or emotions and does not tell stories
5 Matching Questions
Haiku
Free Verse
Alliteration
Meter
Rhyme Scheme
a
Poetry without a regular meter or rhyme scheme
b
Evokes a picture and it is 3 lines only with 5/7/5 syllables
c
The pattern of end rhymes in a poem
d
A regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
e
The repetition of consonant sounds in several words that are close together
5 Multiple Choice Questions
A long narrative poem that tells a story about a hero
Haiku
Epic
Lyric
Elegy
A song or poem that tells a story about tragedy, love, or alternative
Haiku
Ballad
Stanza
Elegy
The repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables
Rhyme
Rhythm
Meter
Lyric
A long lyric poem in praise of someone or something
Elegy
Meter
Ode
Epic
Words having similarity in sounds
Ode
Rhyme
Rhythm
Elegy
5 True/False Question
Assonance
→ Repetition of vowel sounds
True
False
Refrain
→ Repeated sound, word, phrase, line, or group of lines
True
False
Sonnet
→ A 14-line poem usually in iambic pentameter
True
False
Elegy
→ A long lyric poem in praise of someone or something
True
False
Couplet
→ A 14-line poem usually in iambic pentameter
True
False
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