Poetry Vocabulary
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What type of poem is this?
29concrete poem (shape poem)
lyrical poem
narrative poem
free verse poem
- Q1
What type of poem is this?
concrete poem (shape poem)
lyrical poem
narrative poem
free verse poem
60s - Q2
What type of poem is this?
acrostic poem
concrete poem (shape poem)
free verse poem
lyrical poem
60s - Q3
What type of poem is this?
narrative poem
concrete poem (shape poem)
acrostic poem
free verse poem
60s - Q4
This type of poem tells a story. It is a poem with a plot.
free verse poem
lyrical poem
narrative poem
concrete poem (shape poem)
60s - Q5
What is a group of lines that give the poem its form? It is sometimes called a poem paragraph.
stanza
rhyme
white space
line
60s - Q6
What is a pattern of words that have similar endings?
For example time, lime, dime...
stanza
line
structure
rhyme
60s - Q7
What is the sound and feel created by the pattern of accented and unaccented syllables, usually repeated, in a poem?
line
rhythm
stanza
mood
60s - Q8
What is the arrangement of words or lines on the page to produce a desired effect?
line break
speaker
mood
structure
60s - Q9
What is the feeling the reader gets from the poem?
speaker
rhyme
structure
mood
60s - Q10
What is the place where the poet chooses to end a line, often used to indicate rhythm or to represent meaning?
structure
mood
line break
rhythm
60s - Q11
What expresses the writer's feelings and attitude toward the subject? It is HOW you say something.
stanza
line break
tone
line
60s - Q12
What are rhythmical patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry?
line
meter
stanza
mood
60s - Q13
What is using the same word, phrase, line, or stanza two or more times in a poem?
stanza
repetition
line break
line
60s - Q14
What is the main idea, topic, or subject of a poem?
theme
rhyme
line break
stanza
60s - Q15
What are thymes within or inside of a line of poetry?
rhyme scheme
mood
internal
stanza
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