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Poetry Blind Quiz
Poetry Blind Quiz
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This is a blind Quiz that introduces the basics of poetry.
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How many stanzas are in the poem in the picture?
3
2
5
4
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True or False: Lines or verses in poems must be a complete sentence.
False
True
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Poetry expresses emotions. Poets play with words using figurative language and sound devices.
I am familiar with poetry.
I know nothing about poetry.
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Poems are written in stanzas, they're paragraphs of a poem. Stanzas are separated by a space.
"Could you explain again?"
"OK, got it!"
5
What is prose?
written language that has lots of rhyme
written language that has a songlike rhythm
written language that is not in complete sentences
ordinary written language; language written in sentences
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What is a speaker in a poem?
the reader
the poet
the narrator
the voice in the poem
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If prose is written in paragraphs, what are the chunks of a poem called?
verses
lines
paragraphs
stanzas
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True or False: Poets have to follow punctuation and capitalization rules.
False
True
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Prose is ordinary written language; it's written in complete sentences and in paragraph form.
"Can you explain again?"
"Yup, got it!"
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Infer: Who do you think the speaker is in the poem in the picture?
a child who lost a dog
an adult who lost a shoe
a child who lost a tooth
an adult who is lost
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How many sentences are in this poem?
1
4
6
2
12
What is the writer of a poem called?
reporter
author
poet
novelist
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What are stanzas made of?
titles
rhymes
lines
verses
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Why do schools have students learn poetry?
English teachers love to confuse students
schools love to find material that will bore their students
it is a law that all students learn poetry
poetry is an powerful way to express emotions
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A nonfiction article about Michael Jordan's basketball career would be written in prose.
True
False
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What is poetry?
writing that informs a reader about a real person
writing that expresses emotion and plays with the language
writing that mimics exactly how we speak
writing that is written in complete sentences and paragraphs
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True or False: The poet can be the speaker in a poem.
True
False
