A poem that has syllables automatically has meter.
False
This type of poetry is based on a “listing” of things and is meant for the reader to share in the experience.
Catalog
Shakespearean or English sonnets are written using this type of syllable pattern.
Iambic Pentameter
The question below refers to the selections “Fog” and “Fire and Ice.” Ice in “Fire and Ice” is a metaphor for
Hate
A Shakespearean sonnet does not —
Tell a story
The questions below refer to the selection “Haiku.” A haiku allows the reader to —
Share a special moment
Which of the following statements contains an example of personification?
The flowers bowed their heads in grief.
Approximate rhymes are the same as exact rhymes.
False
The question below refers to the selection “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers.” In the Dickinson poem, the dashes stand for a
Pause
A haiku contains this number of syllables
17
Language that appeals to one or more of the senses is
Imagery
The question below refers to the selections “Fog” and “Fire and Ice.” In “Fire and Ice,” the attitude of the speaker toward the main idea is one of
Distance and wisdom
The question below refers to the selections “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers.” The speaker of Dickinson’s poem believes hope will flourish even though
Storms might threaten
A metaphor that continues over several lines or throughout an entire poem is called a(n) —
Extended metaphor
A sonnet has a rhyme scheme.
True
The questions below refer to the selection “in Just-.” Of the following words from “in Just-,” the one you would find in a dictionary is —
Hop-scotch
If the end rhymes of a poem make a pattern, then the poem has a rhyme scheme.
True
Buzz, slap, and crash are examples of onomatopoeia.
True
The question below refers to the selections “Fog” and “Fire and Ice.
” The implied metaphor in Frost’s poem “Fire and Ice” compares
desire to fire, and hate to ice.
A poem that is really a song that tells a story using simple rhymes and rhythms is also known a
Ballad
The portion of a song or poem that repeats is called the
Refrain
This type of poem is known for being short and is meant to express a speaker’s thoughts and feelings. It originated in Greece and were once sung to the tune of a lyre.
Lyric
A poem written with an iambic syllable pattern is written with the following pattern
an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
Alliteration is the repetition of the same beginning consonant sound.
True
Rhyme is the repetition of the vowel sound and any sounds that follow it in words that are close together.
True
Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers is an example of an internal rhyme.
False
An internal rhyme occurs within a line of poetry.
True
An iamb is an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
True
