Poetry Part I

1. A group of lines in a poem that shares a common idea and is separated by one blank space is called a ________.

Verse

Stanza

Blank verse

2. Two or more words that have the same ending sound is called _______.

Alliteration

Rhythm

Rhyme

3. Literature that is written in rhythmic stanzas using figurative language and imagery to express ideas and feelings is called ________.

Fiction

Poetry

Drama

4. Description of a person or thing using human characteristics is called _______.

Free verse

Flashback

Personification

5. Poetry that does not have a regular rhythmic pattern and usually does not rhyme is called _________.

Free verse

Verse

Blank verse

6. The use of description and figurative language to create mental images is called _______.

Imagination

Perspective

Imagery

7. The comparison between two unlike things that suggests or implies and does not use the words like, than, or as is called ________.

Metaphor

Simile

Verse

8. A line of poetry arranged in a rhythmic pattern is called a _______.

Verse

Free verse

Blank verse

9. A comparison of two unlike things that uses the words like, than, or as is called _____________.

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

10. Which of the following means an implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing?

Allusion

Personification

Alliteration

11. How many lines does a sonnet have?

10 lines

12 lines

14 lines

12. How many blank spaces usually separate a stanza?

1 space

2 spaces

3 spaces

Poetry Part I

1. A group of lines in a poem that shares a common idea and is separated by one blank space is called a ________.

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. Two or more words that have the same ending sound is called _______.

3. Literature that is written in rhythmic stanzas using figurative language and imagery to express ideas and feelings is called ________.

4. Description of a person or thing using human characteristics is called _______.

5. Poetry that does not have a regular rhythmic pattern and usually does not rhyme is called _________.

6. The use of description and figurative language to create mental images is called _______.

7. The comparison between two unlike things that suggests or implies and does not use the words like, than, or as is called ________.

8. A line of poetry arranged in a rhythmic pattern is called a _______.

9. A comparison of two unlike things that uses the words like, than, or as is called _____________.

10. Which of the following means an implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing?

11. How many lines does a sonnet have?

12. How many blank spaces usually separate a stanza?