Creative Writing Midterm Exam

All of the following are types of poetry accept....

• Plagurism

• Haiku

• freestyle

• Couplet

A couplet is a group of how many lines?

• 2
• 1
• 4
• 12

A poem in which the first letter of each line spells out a

word, name, or phrase when read vertically.

• Acrostic

• Limerick

• Free Verse

• Haiku

A poem WITHOUT fixed patterns of meter or rhyme scheme

• Free Verse

• Blank Verse

• Sonnet

• Ballad

A short, unrhymed Japanese poem with three lines of five syllables, seven syllables, and five syllables.

• Haiku

• Ode

• Lyric

• Ballad

Haikus come from what country?

• Japan

• Russia

• Hong Kong

• United States

David is my friend

He lives around the corner

He came to visit

What is this an example of?

• Haiku

• Free Verse

• Blank Verse

• Sonnet

Acrostic poems spell out a word in which direction?

• Vertically

• Horizonatally

• Diagonally

• Backwards

an author's reason for writing

• text structures

• text features

• author's purpose

• nonfiction

the author wants you to do, buy, or believe something

• persuade

• inform

• entertain