CMAS Poetry

How many lines are in this poem?

• 14

• 12

• 10

• 15

How many stanzas are in this poem?

• 1

• 2

• 14

• 3

What type of figurative language is being used with the line "Boom crash crunch crunch"?

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• hyperbole

• metaphor

What is the purpose of this poem? Why did the author write it?

• To describe the scene of a beach that is experiencing bad weather

• To teach others to be careful during a storm

• To tell a story about his childhood vacation to the beach

• To explain how to have a successful vacation to the beach

What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?

• ABAC

• ABAB

• ABBA

• ABCB

What type of figurative language is being used in line 3?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• onomatopoeia

What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?

• ABCB

• ABBA

• ABCA

• ABAB

Define "rhyme."

• Comparing two things using "like" or "as."

• The repetition of a letter.

• The repetition of an ending sound.

What structure is poetry written in?

• Sentences & paragraphs

• Sentences & stanzas

• Lines & paragraphs

• Lines & stanzas

Poetry uses ____ devices like rhythm and rhyme.

• Sound

• Sight

• Taste

• Touch