When a word sounds like the thing is is or does, "the waterfall crashed into the deep pool"

Exploring Poetry

Dive into the world of poetry with questions about different forms, techniques, and purposes of this expressive art form.

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1
What is an acrostic poem?
First letters spell a word
A type of sandwich
A dance form
A poem about food
2
Which words are NOT rhyming words?
pen - when
flower - power
hat - house
teacher - preacher
3
What is a limerick?
A dance form
A five-line poem
A sad poem
A cooking recipe
4
When poems create an “image” in your head and you are able to “see” things
simile
imagery
metaphor
onomatopeia
5
What is poetry often about?
Space travel
Cooking recipes
Feelings and emotions
Numbers and math
6
Which is the onomatopeia
Run
Jump
Clap
Fall
7
What is the purpose of poetry?
To build houses
To solve math problems
To express feelings
To cook dinner
8
What is a metaphor?
A dance style
A comparison without 'like'
A type of poem
A funny joke
9
What is an ode?
A poem of praise
A type of sandwich
A painting style
A dance move
10
What is onomatopeia?
When a word has more than two syllables.
When a word sounds like the thing is is or does
"the waterfall crashed into the deep pool"
When there is multiple rhyming words in a poem.
11
What is a stanza?
A group of lines
A dance move
A painting style
A type of rhyme
12
Which superhero is not an alliteration?
Peter Parker
Reed Richards
Bruce Wayne
Susan Storm
13
Which is not an example of alliteration?
Miserly Matt must make more money.
Creepy crawlies consumed cantaloupes.
Shawn is going to the movies.
Freaky Fran fried four frogs.
14
Rhyming words have -
the same middle sounds.
the same beginning.
the same ending.
the same vowels
15
True or false: Poetry is only for adults.
True
False
16
True or false: Poetry can rhyme.
False
True
17
What is a simile?
A comparison using 'like'
A dance style
A funny joke
A type of poem
18
Dogs and frogs are rhyming words.
True
False
19
True or false: All poems must rhyme.
False
True
20
Chip and dip are rhyming words.
False
True

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