Rhyme Scheme

Rhyme Scheme

By Smriti Pradhan

Multiple Choice

What is the rhyme scheme of the following poem? ("Dreams" by Langston Hughes)

Hold fast to dreams/

For if dreams die/

Life is a broken-winged bird/

That cannot fly./

• ABAB

• AABB

• ABAC

• ABCB

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What is the rhyme scheme of "What are Heavy" by Christina Rossetti?

What are heavy? Sea-sand and sorrow/

What are brief? Today and tomorrow/

What are frail? Spring blossoms and youth/

What are deep? The ocean and truth.

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When I am dead and over me bright April/

Shakes out her rain-drenched hair/

Tho' you should lean above me broken-hearted/

I shall not care./

Multiple Select

Which words rhyme with hot?

• pot

• not

• top

• dot

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What is the rhyme scheme of the following poem?

If I can stop one heart from breaking/

I shall not live in vain/

If I can ease one life the aching/

Or cool one pain/

Or help one fainting robin/

Unto his nest again/

I shall not live in vain./

Multiple Select

Which words rhyme with pan?

• can

• nap

• tan

• mat

Multiple Choice

Read the following poem. What is the rhyme scheme?

I love the sun

I love the moon

I love having fun

I love a nice tune

I love life!

I love my cars

I love my home

I love the stars

I love to roam.

I love life!

• ababa, ababa

• aabbc, aabbx

• ababc, ababc

• abca, abca

Multiple Choice

The word 'one' rhymes with 'two'.

• Agree

• Disgree

Multiple Choice

What is the rhyme scheme of this sonnet?

• abab bcbc cdcd ee

• abab cdcd efef gg

• abba abba cdecde

Multiple Choice

The word 'monkey' rhymes with 'donkey'

• Agree

• Disgree

Multiple Choice

What is the rhyme scheme of this sonnet?

• abba cddc effe gg

• abab cdcd efef gg

• abab cdcd efgefg

Multiple Choice

Which word does NOT rhyme with boat?

• Wrote

• Vote

• Go

• Coat

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of personification?

• I am so hungry I could eat a horse
• The sun is like a light bulb
• The Sun smiled at us
• I want to be awesome

Multiple Choice

What's the meaning of this personification?
"The camera loves me!"

• Photography is one of my hobbies.
• I own an expensive camera.
• Photos of me are always really good. 
• I like to visit art museums.

Multiple Choice

"After he ate the chocolate chip cookies, guilt poked and chewed at Anthony."
What is being personified?

• The chocolate chips
• The cookie
• Anthony
• Guilt

Multiple Choice

What is the rhyme scheme of the given poem?

Little kitten rolling around,

Chasing a piece of string,

Fluid in its beauty,

Amazed at everything.

• AABB

• ABCB

• ABAB

• I don't know

Multiple Choice

The gardener lovingly added the manure to his crops believing he was making happy flowers. What is being personified?

• The gardener

• The flowers

• The crops

Multiple Choice

What is the rhyme scheme of the given poem?

The coolness of the night

Refreshes my skin.

The stars shine so bright,

Causing me to grin.

• AABB

• ABCB

• ABAB

• I don't know

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of personification?

• The star I wished on winked at me.

• The trout danced on the water's surface.

• The angry mirror showed every wrinkle on his face.

• The sun was warm on the child's face.

Multiple Choice

What is the rhyme scheme of the given poem?

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.

• AABA

• ABCB

• ABAB

• I don't know

Multiple Choice

What is the rhyme scheme of the given poem?

Twinkle, twinkle little star

how I wonder what you are.

Up above the world so high

like a diamond in the sky.

• AABB

• ABCB

• ABAB

• I don't know