Poetry

Poems are written in mini-paragraphs known as:

• lines

• sentences

• rhymes

• stanzas

A poem includes repetition if:

• ending sounds are rhyming

• important words or phrases are repeated

• the words in the poem are compared using "like" or "as"

• the poem has no rules

An onomatopoeia is:

• a comparison

• giving human-like qualities to non-human things

• a sound effect

• when two words rhyme

What is the syllable pattern for a haiku poem?

• 4-6-4

• 5-5-7

• 5-7-5

• 7-5-4

What type of poem is shown?

• Haiku

• Cinquain

• Acrostic

• Limmerick

What type of poem is shown?

• Acrostic

• Limmerick

• Freestyle

• Diamante

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

A limmerick poem has what rhyming pattern?

• ABABAB

• AABBC

• AABBAB

• AABBA

How many lines are in a limmerick poem?

• 4

• 7

• 5

• 6

How many lines are in a cinquain poem?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

In a cinquain poem, line 3 is:

• 3 adjectives

• 3 nouns

• 3 verbs

• 3 words describing a feeling