This type of poetry has to be in line form and use poetic devices, but has no real rules.
What is is free verse poem.
100
Giving an object or a non-human thing attributes of a human.
What is personification?
100
Repeating a phrase or words over and over again.
What is repetition?
100
There was a lady whose chin
resembled a pin;
So she had it made sharp,
And purchased a harp,
And played several tunes with her chin.
What is a limerick?
200
Name all of the types of poems we have studied.
What are limerick, haiku, cinquain, and free verse?
200
Saying "pow!" and "bang" in a poem.
What is an onomatopeia?
200
What poetic devices are in this poem?
The yaks convened a meeting,
And the turkeys gave a talk,
A cuckoo read the minutes,
And a blue jay took a walk.
What are personification and rhyme?
200
Why do I have to clean my room
When I would rather play
I don't pay attention to pizza in the corner
What is free verse?
300
A cinquain uses these in almost every line.
What are parts of speech?
300
The term for a string of words that have the same beginning letter.
What is alliteration?
300
What poetic device is in this poem?
And wholly as a dew
And upon a dandelions sleeve
And then I started too
What is repetition?
300
There was an old man in a tree
Whose whiskers were lovely ro see
But the birds in the air
Plucked them perfectly bare
To make themselves nests in that tree
What is a limerick?
400
List all the requirements of a limerick.
What is a 5 line poem that is silly, not serious, and it rhymes in an aabba pattern?
400
Name the poetic devices that we have studied.
What are onomatopoeia, rhyme, alliteration, repetition, simile, and metaphor?
400
What are these stanzas examples of?
The clock was as loud as a barking dog.
The scissors were as sharp as my mind.
What is a simile?
400
So many breezes
Wander through my summer room
But never enough
What is a haiku
500
What type of poem is this?
A Rainbow
Curving up, then down.
Meeting blue sky and green earth
Melding sun and rain.
What is a haiku?
500
List the poetic devices used in this poem.
I have a hiccup
hiccup hiccup hiccup blues
I'm afraid my hiccup insides
are about to hiccup pop
If there are hiccup hiccups hiccup
Do not the hiccup hiccup stop
What are onomatopoeia, repetition, and alliteration?
500
You have three minutes to come up with a poem that uses personification. It must have at least three lines.
responses will vary
500
I saluted nobody.
I saw him in a looking glass
He smiled and so did I
He crumpled the skin on his forehead, frowning - so did I
Everything he did I did
I said "Hello, I know you."
And I was a liar to say so