Rhyme and Rhyme Scheme Quiz

How many lines are in this stanza from "The Cloud"?

• 4

• 12

• 1

• 16

I bring fresh _______________ for the thirsting flowers,

Of the following pairs of words, which one is NOT an example of INTERNAL RHYME found in the poem?

• showers/flowers

• under/thunder

• shaken/waken

• flail/hail

Which type of RHYME is used to determine the RHYME SCHEME?

• INTERNAL

• EXTERNAL

Read the stanza again. Then, draw a picture showing who/what the SPEAKER in the poem is (from whose point of view is it told?).

Rhyming words need to LOOK alike as well as SOUND alike.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which two terms indicate that words have SIMILAR ending sounds?

• soft/near

• hard/exact

Internal rhymes may be found in which places in the poem?

• inside the same line only

• at the ends of lines only

• inside the lines WITH an end of the lines

• --inside with inside

  --inside with end rhyme

  --inside in separate lines

What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?

• ABABA

• AABBC

• ABCBA

• AABBA

What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?

• AABC

• ABCB

• AABB

• ABAB