Structures
Techniques
General Info
100
How many lines does a Sonnet have in total?
14
100
Starting with the letter 'A', what word type should be utilised to achieve imagery?
Adjectives
100
William Shakespeare wrote how many sonnets?
154
200
An octave has how many lines in a stanza?
8
200
The sentence: “His words cut deeper than a knife”. Is an example of which technique?
Metaphor
200
In Banjo Patterson's Waltzing Matilda, what animal did the swagman capture?
Jumbuck (sheep)
300
A Senryu has a similar structure to what other poem type?
Haiku
300
What technique is used here?
Zachary zeroed in on zookeeping as a career.
Alliteration
300
Who's the poet that wrote this famous play?
William Shakespeare
400
What rhyme scheme is typically seen in a ballad?
Double points if you can identify both.
ABAB or ABCB
400
Starting with the letter 'S', what technique is used here?
Similie
400
Australia's national anthem, Advance Australia Fair, recently changed it lyrics. What lyrics were replaced and with what?
DOUBLE POINTS
"For we are young and free" to "For we are one and free."
500
What type of poem is this?
Acrostic poem
500
Name all 5 senses used in imagery.
Sight.
Hearing.
Smell.
Taste.
Touch.
500
Metrophobia is the fear of what?
Poetry