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Elements of Poetry

Authored by Maryellen Rowen

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Elements of Poetry
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a haiku?

A haiku is a type of dance originating from Japan.

A haiku is a type of sushi roll.

A haiku is a traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines.

A haiku is a type of traditional Japanese clothing.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of poem consists of 14 lines and follows a specific rhyme scheme?

sonnet

free verse

limerick

haiku

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of a sonnet?

14-line poem

5-line poem

10-line poem

20-line poem

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a ballad?

To convey political or social messages through music and lyrics.

To express personal emotions through music and lyrics.

To provide a platform for improvisation and musical experimentation.

To tell a story through music and lyrics.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between a free verse and a blank verse?

Free verse follows a specific meter but does not rhyme, while blank verse does not follow any specific rhyme or meter.

Free verse and blank verse both follow a specific meter but do not rhyme.

Free verse and blank verse both do not follow any specific rhyme or meter.

Free verse does not follow any specific rhyme or meter, while blank verse follows a specific meter but does not rhyme.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the structure of a limerick?

A limerick has a four-line structure with the rhyme scheme ABAB and a trochaic rhythm.

A limerick has a six-line structure with the rhyme scheme ABCCBA and a dactylic rhythm.

A limerick has a three-line structure with the rhyme scheme AAA and an iambic rhythm.

A limerick has a five-line structure with the rhyme scheme AABBA and an anapestic rhythm.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of an elegy?

reflection on personal achievements

mourning or lamentation for the dead

expression of joy

celebration of life

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