Poetry Terms
RSG Terms
Types of Poetry
Grammar
Writing
100
This term means when two words close to eachother begin with the same letter.
What is alliteration?
100
This color is good and represents communism.
What is red?
100
This type of poem has only three lines and comes from Japan.
What is a haiku?
100
This punctuation mark ends an interrogative sentence.
What is a question mark?
100
This is the name of the main character of RSG.
What is Ji-li
200
This term means the poetry equivalent of a paragraph.
What is a stanza?
200
This color is bad and represents the rich or those with bad political backgrounds.
What is black?
200
This poem has a word running vertically down the page.
What is acrostic?
200
This punctuation mark is used to join clauses with a conjunction (and, but, or).
What is a comma?
200
This is the career of the main character's grandfather.
What is a landlord?
300
This term is a fancy (Greek) word for syllable.
What is iamb?
300
This chinese poster has bad things written about people on it.
What is a da-zi-bao?
300
This poem has 5 lines and aabba rhyme scheme and is usually funny.
What is a limerick?
300
This punctuation mark is used to join to clauses without a conjunction.
What is a semi-colon?
300
This is the name of the main character's best friend.
What is An-Yi?
400
This term refers to how the lines of poetry rhyme and uses lowercase letters to denote rhyme.
What is rhyme scheme/pattern?
400
This type of advertising uses strategies like bandwagon and logical fallacy.
What is propaganda?
400
This type of poem follows no rules for rhyme or meter.
What is free verse?
400
This punctuation mark usually precedes a list.
What is a colon?
400
This is the job of the main character's father.
What is an actor?
500
This term means the pacing or rhythym of a poem.
What is meter?
500
This political term is when the state collects and redistributes food and wealth among the people.
What is communism?
500
This poem has 14 lines and ends in a couplet.
What is a sonnet?
500
This punctuation mark can end an imperative statement.
What is an exclamation point?
500
This is where the incriminating letter was hidden.
What is the litter box?
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