Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Elements of Poetry
Poems
100

What part of a plant is underneath the soil? 

a) the stem

b) the roots

c) the petals 

b) the roots

100

Spring is the best time of year. Is this the dog's perspective or the cat's perspective?


dog's perspective 

100

What is a poem made up of? 

a) paragraphs

b) lines

c) sentences 

b) lines

100

Which would be a good topic for a memory poem? 

a) the time you got an F on a test 

b) the time you got in trouble at home 

c) the time you went camping with your family

c) the time you went camping with your family

200

If a person is doing a task but complaining about it they are doing it happily. 

True or False?

False

200

Which is NOT an example of homecoming? 

a) coming back to your hometown after being on a long trip 

b) having a family reunion at your grandparents house

c) watching a movie at home  

c) watching a movie at home  

200

Which is an example of an onomatopoeia? 

a) dog's bite 

b) rooster's crow

c) spider's web

b) rooster's crow

200
How many stanzas are in this poem? 


A house of cards 

is small and neat 


Shake the table

it must fall 


Find the court cards 

One by one 

3

300

An ornament, t-shirt, or a magnet from a special place are types of __________

a) souvenirs

b) homecoming 

c) perspectives 

a) souvenirs

300

Which is an example of a rhyming pair? 

a) tot, tat 

b) him, swim

c) flew, fly 

b) him, swim

300

The phrase "six, silly, skunks" is an example of? 

a) anaphora 

b) rhyme 

c) alliteration

c) alliteration

300

What are the three types of author's purpose? 

a) persuade, inform, entertain

b) help, guide, laugh 

c) alliteration, metaphor, rhyme 

a) persuade, inform, entertain

400

Which is NOT an example of an object that has been woven? 

a) a marker  

b) a blanket 

c) a sweater 

a) a marker  

400

In which 2 situations would you need to concentrate? 

a) reading a book 

b) taking a test

c) playing at recess 

a) reading a book 

b) taking a test

400
"The trees waved in the wind" is an example of? 

a) perspective 

b) personification

b) onomatopoeia 

b) personification

400

What might a poet mean if they write "the flowers danced in the wind'? 

a) the flowers uprooted and danced in the field 

b) the flowers swayed in the wind

c) the flowers played music 

b) the flowers swayed in the wind

500

Hope means wanting something to happen or not happen. 

True or false?

True 

500

He liked pizza 

He liked tacos 

He liked spaghetti 

Which word(s) is an example of an anaphora? 

a) He liked

b) He 

c) Tacos 

a) He liked

500

Whose perspective might this be? "I crept silently along my web, waiting for dinner to stumble in and get stuck." 

a) a crab 

b) a spider

c) a cat 

b) a spider

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