An unrhymed form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines is known as...
What is haiku
100
What is the rhyme scheme for the following poem?
Be like the bird, who
Halting in his flight
On limb too slight
Feels it give way beneath him,
Yet sings
Knowing he has wings
What is ABBCDD
100
A poem or stanza of four lines is called a....
What is quatrain
100
The phrase "The car engine coughed" would be an example of what literary device?
What is Personification
100
What takes place as a part of the oral tradition?
What is poems are passed by word of mouth
200
A lyric poem that contains fourteen lines is known as a
What is sonnet
200
What is the rhyme scheme for a limerick?
What is AABBA
200
Name one characteristic of poetry.
What is flowery language, written in stanzas, First word in each line is capitalized
200
The phrase "She sells sea shells by the sea shore" would be an example of what literary device?
What is Alliteration
200
In the traditional form of the haiku, what must be included?
What is Kigo (seasonal word)
300
A humorous five-line poem which originated in Ireland is known as a..
What is limerick
300
What is the rhyme scheme in the following poem?
Bid me to weep, and I will weep
While I have eyes to see;
And having none, and yet I will keep
A heart to weep for thee.
What is ABAB
300
What is the term for a rhyming, two-line stanza found at the end of a poem?
What is a couplet
300
The phrase "The sheep's wool felt like soft cotton" would be an example of which literary device?
What is simile
300
Which type of poetry serves as a tribute to a person, activity, or object?
What is ode
400
A long, narrative poem that is generally about the deeds of a heroic figure is known as a...
What is epic
400
What is the rhyme scheme in the following poem?
Cookies are my favorite snack.
While I eat I smack, smack, smack.
Each flavor is so very sweet,
But chocolate chip cannot be beat.
What is AABB
400
Provide one example of prose.
What is a novel, newspaper article, play, etc.
400
The phrase "The bacon sizzled in the pan" would be an example of what literary device?
What is onomatopoeia
400
What is the mood of a limerick?
What is humorous
500
A narrative poem composed of short verses, intended to be sung is known as a...
What is ballad
500
What is the rhyme scheme of free verse poetry?
What is there is no rhyme scheme
500
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem.
(Hint) We discussed this while listening to "Davy Crockett"
What is rhythm
500
The phrase "It rained so hard I had to take a boat to class" is an example of which literary device?