Poetry Unit Revision

Question 1

''Chip is sick as a dog''

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 2

What rhyming scheme does this poem have?

Accepted Answer

Couplet rhyme AA BB CC DD

Question 3

Free verse poems have 5 verses.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

What is a verse?

Accepted Answer

A line

Question 5

Which of these is NOT a rhyming scheme

Accepted Answer

Consequential

Question 6

All poems have to rhyme.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

What do the letters and colors on the image represent?

Accepted Answer

rhyming scheme

Question 8

Songs are not considered poems because they include musical instruments.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Identify the literary device in this stanza.

Accepted Answer

Hyperbole

Question 10

What type of poem is this?

Accepted Answer

Limerick

Question 11

Poetry is an old style of writing that is no longer used or relevant.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

Cinquain poems have 5 verses.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

What does this metaphor mean? ''Her angry words were bullets to him.''

Accepted Answer

Her words were hurtful, and tore him apart

Question 14

What is a stanza?

Accepted Answer

A paragraph in a poem

Question 15

A Haiku poem has a specific structure.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

How many verses does a free verse have?

Accepted Answer

As many as the poet likes

Question 17

Limerick poems have 5 verses.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

What does an alternate rhyming scheme look like?

Accepted Answer

ABAB CDCD

Question 19

Why is repetition used in poetry?

Accepted Answer

to make it more fun to read, to place emphasis on key parts

Question 20

MULTI-SELECT! Identify the literary device used.

Accepted Answer

metaphor, repetition

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