Elements of Poetry Review

A stanza that contains FOUR lines is called?

• Refrain

• Quatrain

• Couplet

• Verse

A verse or phrase that is repeated at intervals throughout a song or poem is called?

• Rhyme

• Alliteration

• Repetition

• Refrain

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

Language that does not mean what it literally says is called?

• Figurative Language

• Non-Literal Language

• Modernist Language

• Poetic Language

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme and are of the same length and rhythm are called?

• Verse

• Stanza

• Couplet

• Enjambment

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Repeating a word or phrase for emphasis is called?

• Repetition

• Refrain

• Chorus

• Verse

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Lines grouped together by rhythmical pattern and meter are called?

• Refrain

• Verse

• Quatrain

• Stanza

A phrase in a poetic line that carries onto the next line before it is ready to be punctuated is called?

• Figurative language

• Enjambment

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

The lines in a poem that contain rhythm, pattern, and rhyme are called?

• Lines

• Verse

• Prose

• Rhyme

The similarity of sounds that generally happens at the ends of lines is called?

• Rhythm

• Rhyme

• Alliteration

• Enjambment

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

The comparison of two unalike things using "like" or "as" is called?

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4