Poetry Forms

What structure is poetry written in?

• Sentences & paragraphs
• Sentences & stanzas
• Lines & paragraphs
• Lines & stanzas

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

A poem that tells a story is referred to as a 

• Narrative Poem
• Lyrical Poem
• Limerick
• Haiku

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

Type of poems that deals with ideas and emotions

• Narrative Poem
• Lyrical Poem
• Limerick
• Haiku

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

Type of poems that deals with ideas and emotions

• Narrative Poem
• Lyrical Poem
• Limerick
• Haiku

Poetry without a set rhyme scheme or rhythm 

• Quatrain
• Couplet
• Free Verse
• Ballad

A four-lined stanza 

• Quatrain
• Couplet
• Free Verse
• Ballad

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

A pair (two) of rhyming lines

• Quatrain
• Couplet
• Free Verse
• Ballad

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

What's the poetic form?

• couplet
• free verse
• ballad
• haiku

A two line poem is called...

• a quatrain
• a couplet

This form speaks directly to an idea, person, or thing

• Epic

• Ballad

• Elegy

• Ode

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5