Limerick / Haiku
Free Verse / Rhymed Verse
Elements of Poetry
Theme
Figurative Language
100

How many verse (lines) does a Haiku poem have?

3 verses or lines

100

What does a Rhymed Verse poem have to do?

Rhyme

100

If two words have the same ending sound they....

Rhyme

100

What is the author's message or lesson to be learned?

Theme

100

What type of figurative language compares two things using the words "like or as"?

Simile

200

How many syllables does a Haiku poem have?

17 syllables

200

Does a Free Verse poem have any rules?

It doesn't rhyme

200

What is a Rhyme Scheme?

Rhyming Pattern with the ending word of each line

200

Where is a theme stated?

At the end of a story

200

The same beginning sound of words repeated at least two times in a sentence or phrase is....

Alliteration

300

How many verses (lines) does a Limerick Poem Have?

5 lines or verses

300

How many lines have to rhyme to make it a rhymed verse poem?

Two or more 

300

What is a stanza?

A mini paragraph

300

When does a theme start to develop?

At the beginning of a story

300

pick the correct phrase that is alliteration...

1. The happy duck quacked.

2. Sally lives in water.

3. One summer Saturday we swam.

3. One summer Saturday we swam.

400

What is the rhyme scheme of a Limerick?

AABBA

400

How many lines or verse does a poem have to have?

There is not an exact amount

400

What is a verse?

Each line in a poem.

400

When does a theme start to grow more apparent? 

In the middle of the story

400

Why would the author use a simile?

to compare two things

500

What's the difference between a Haiku and a Limerick?

A Haiku has 3 lines and Limerick has 5.

Haiku has 17 syllable and Limerick has a pattern of AABBA.

500

What's the difference between free verse and rhymed verse?

A rhymed verse has to rhyme a free verse does not

500

What is Poetry?

Writing that coveys thoughts and feelings.

500

Why does an author create a theme?

They want you to learn a lesson or message.

500

Why would the author use alliteration?

To make the saying fun or more catchy

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