Tough Poetry Questions
What month is poetry month?
April
What type of poem has the same number of syllables, 2 lines and rhymes?
Couplet
A poem that doesn't have a certain number of lines, doesn't have to rhyme and can be about any topic?
Free verse
Do all lines have to rhyme in poetry?
No
Did you enjoy the poetry share?
YES!
A group of words put together is called what in poetry?
a line
What kind of poem has 5 lines and can be syllable count or word count?
Cinquain
In a Haiku, how many syllables does each line have?
1st has 5, 2nd has 7 and the 3rd has 5
Do you have to have punctuation at the end of each line?
No
What does AA mean?
the first 2 lines rhyme
A group of lines in poetry is called...
What kind of poem uses the words to create a picture?
Shape
What type of poem has the same number of syllables, 3 lines and rhymes?
Triplet
FREE POINTS
YAY!
What does AB mean?
Neither line rhymes
FREE POINTS
Yay!
What type of poem is usually silly and about a person, place or thing?
Limerick
What kind of poem has the topic in a vertical line?
Acrostic
Do you need to start each line with a capital letter?
Usually :)
What does ABAB mean?
The first and third lines rhyme and the second and fourth lines rhyme.
Rhythm
What type of poem is usually about nature, has 3 lines and 17 syllables.
Haiku
What type of poem has the same number of syllables, 4 lines and rhymes?
Quatrain
Have you had fun writing poems this month?
YES!
What kind of language do you use to add description to your writing?
Figurative language