Poetry Forms Quiz

<p>Shape poem (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To tell a story (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Always written in the third person (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Monologue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rhyming words that have a stressed final syllable. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>abcb (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Haiku (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To emphasize a key idea or emotion. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Blind justice. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A stanza or poem with four lines. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The devastating impact of violence on innocent lives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>She fears for her child's safety in the march (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The mother's final, heartbreaking realization of her child's absence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hyperbole (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Purity and innocence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To highlight the stark contrast between the child's innocence and the darkness of the city (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Narrative poem (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To emphasize the mother's fear (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is about a tragic event that occured in Birmingham (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A pattern of alternating stressed and unstressed syllables, with five pairs of syllables per line (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Syllable cinquain uses syllables, word cinquain uses words. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide an emotional feeling or attitude towards the object. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>She sells seashells by the seashore. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The number of syllables in a line of poetry. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The cat meowed softly. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain / Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Poetry with a regular rhythm but no rhyme scheme. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Simile (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Madness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The changing seasons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To celebrate the enduring nature of love and beauty (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Romantic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Through the art of poetry (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It symbolizes the beauty of the beloved (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It uses rhyming words (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To illustrate the structure of a diamante poem (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both poems are written in a specific number of syllables per line. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It uses rhyming words. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are both non-rhyming poems with specific structures. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A three-line poem with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5, often about nature and usually does not rhyme.

A five-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme (AABBA) and syllable pattern: lines 1, 2, 5 have 8 syllables; lines 3, 4 have 6 syllables.

A poem arranged in a shape that contributes to its meaning, also called a shape poem.

A poem that has no rhyme and irregular rhythm, distinct from prose.

A poem that tells a story, often serious or musical, with rhyme and rhythm, typically in quatrains (ABCB).

The arrangement of syllables in a line of poetry, crucial for forms like Haiku and Limericks.

Stanzas in a poem made up of four lines, commonly used in ballads with an ABAB or ABCB rhyme scheme.

The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line, often described with letters (e.g., AABB for couplets).

Words that imitate natural sounds, like 'buzz' or 'hiss'.

A poetic line with five metrical feet, each with a stressed and unstressed syllable.

Giving human qualities to nonhuman things or ideas.

A figure of speech comparing two things using 'like' or 'as'.

A seven-line poem shaped like a diamond, contrasting two nouns.

A five-line poem with a specific rhythm, no rhyme required.

Names the subject noun (e.g., winter).

Two adjectives that describe the subject.

Three verbs ending in –ing showing the subject's actions.

Four nouns that relate to both the subject and its opposite.

Three verbs ending in –ing showing the opposite subject's actions.

Two adjectives to describe the opposite subject.

Names the opposite subject noun (e.g., summer).

Follows a specific rhythm; lines structure varies.

A poem reflecting on a bombing that occurred in a church in Birmingham in 1963.

A demonstration advocating for civil rights, particularly in Birmingham during the 1960s.

A rhythm in poetry consisting of five feet, each foot with an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.

A fourteen-line poem written in iambic pentameter with a specific rhyme scheme (ababcdcdefefgg).

Two consecutive lines in a poem that rhyme with each other.

A unit of measurement in poetry consisting of stressed and unstressed syllables.

A setting considered holy and deserving respect, often related to churches or religious gatherings.

A conclusion that is both happy and sad, often involving loss or nostalgia.

A five-line poem with lines of specific syllable counts: 2, 4, 6, 8, 2.

A five-line poem structured around one word, descriptions, actions, emotions, and a summary.

The repetition of the same or similar sounds at the beginning of words.

The repetition of similar vowel sounds in closely placed words.

Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter, often used by Shakespeare.

A figure of speech that makes a comparison by stating one thing is another.

The arrangement of poetry by syllable count and stressed syllables.

A short, five-line poem that follows specific patterns.