Poetry of the People - Poetry True/False

Question 1

Rhythm is a device that poets can use to create a mood

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

The tone of a poem, created by word choice, expresses the speaker&#x27;s attitude

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Poetry could be defined as &#x27;The best words in the best order&#x27;

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Poets often employ the five senses to make their poems more vivid

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Poems do not tend to have deeper means - what you see is what you get

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

Poems always rhyme

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Poetry is meant to be read by lines rathan than by punctuation marks

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

We don&#x27;t need to closely look at a poet&#x27;s use of language to understand a poem

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

The &#x27;speaker&#x27; of a poem is always the poet.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

All poems have similar structures

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

It is important to explore the connotations of words in a poem

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Well written poetry often includes figurative language

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Poems generally do not have a specific purpose

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

Poems often communicate important messages

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Poems do not have to follow the rules of grammar

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

A group of lines in a poem is called a paragraph

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

Poems are organised in lines and stanzas

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Poems are organised in sentences and paragraphs, like stories

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

Similes and metaphors are seldom used in poems

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

Poetry is not intended to be read aloud

Accepted Answer

False

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