7th Grade Edmentum Unit 3

Closed or fixed line poems do NOT have specific rules they have to follow (i.e. haiku)

A type of narrative poetry that contains songlike qualities is a/an...

A farce is a light drama that depicts improbable situations and characters to create humor and entertain viewers.

Farce is a very intellectual form of comedy, and does not seek to mostly entertain the audience.

The spoken words in a play are called...

The process of pretending to be a fictional or nonfictional character is called...

When a director gives an actor directions about how to deliver a line it is called a...

The foot of a poem is the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.

A type of lyric poem with no set form and lofty, uplifting language is a/an...

Author's create imagery through words, which helps the reader visualize what is being discussed.

An invisible wall between the actor and the audience is called the fifth wall.

Descriptive poems do NOT follow a narrative and describe the subject of a poem in detail.

An author referring to a past event in a poem that is not directly related to the poem is an example of...

A lyrical poem that has three, four line stanzas, each with their own rhyme scheme, followed by a rhyming couplet.

The speaker of a poem is always the author.

Poems typically have figurative and literal meanings.

A type of lyric poem with no set tone that expresses sadness (usually over someone's death) is known as a/an

Identifying the basic rhythmic patterns in a line of poetry shows you the meter.

How many lines of poetry does a sestet have?

Crossing their arms, putting their hands on top of their head, scowling are all examples of actors using...

A caesura is a grammatical pause or a stop in the middle of a line of poetry, typically marked by punctuation.

"Raining cats and dogs" is an example of a/an

A metaphor compares two things without using the words "like" or "as."

Satire attempts to change the viewers mind and has a more intellectual component than farce.

The person who writes a play is called an author.

An allusion is a way to indirectly refer to an idea, that could be an event, person, place, or object.

Lines in a play spoken between two or more people is called...

An enjambment is a sentence or phrase that runs over from one line of poetry to the next without any punctuation at the

How many lines does an octave have?

When actors gather with each other and the director to read lines is called a...

A division in a poem that includes a group of words in a single row is called a...

What is the structure of a poem?

A slant rhyme are words that make an identical rhyming sound. (i.e. car, far)

The theme in the story does NOT communicate the author's central message or meaning of the poem.

Acts are the major division in a play, like chapters in a book.

The way an actor speaks their lines (quietly, quickly, etc.) is known as....

What type of poetic form uses iambic pentameter but does not rhyme?

Which of the following is NOT a figure of speech an author might use in a poem?

Emoting is the act of conveying emotions through voice.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a sound device?

Rhythm is a strong, regular, repeated pattern of sound.

The use of different letters/sounds at the start of words close together is alliteration.

Scanning a line of poetry to determine rhythm and meter is called...

What is a rhyme sheme?

"The rabbit was as white as snow" is an example of a/an...

Meter is the rhythmic pattern created by stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem.

A poem written in free verse with no rhyme or rhythm pattern is what type of poem?

The visual representation of where a part of a play is taking place is called the set.

Authors use symbols to...

Stage directions are the lines that actors speak in a play.

Blocking instructions tell the characters in a play where to move on stage.

Ballads and epics are types of this kind of poem that tells a story.

How many lines does a sonnet have?

In a play, what marks a shift in location or time?

The use of similar constants and their sounds in the middle or end of words close together is called consonance.

Lines spoken by one person in a play that reveal their thoughts to an audience is called a...

Odes, elegies, and sonnets are types of

A simile compares two things uses the words "like" or "as."

Projecting means speaking quietly so that no one can hear you.

To represent a character accurately, an actor must understand the character's motivation.