Essays use paragraphs, poems use these which are divided by a break in the lines.
What is stanza?
100
14 lines, ending in a couplet
What is a sonnet?
100
Many country songs are this type of poem that tells stories using stanzas and repeated refrains.
What is a Ballad?
100
"In the grey grains of sand,?
The dark veins of dropping rain"
This passage shows an example of what type of Rhyme?
What is an Internal Rhyme?
100
Write an Original Haiku about popcorn--right here , right now. Write your poem in the chat. First group to answer correctly wins the points.
Answers may vary--first group to write a 5-7-5 poem wins.
200
Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
I just love English.
How about you?
4 is the number if THESE in this poem
What are Lines?
200
"Red Solo Cup" is one of these types of poems that celebrate the great things about an object or a person.
What is an Ode?
200
This type of poem has no limits or rules for format. You are FREE to create it however you wish!
What is Free Verse?
200
The following passage shows what kind of rhyme?
"I have a fish
On my dish,
I go swish-swish, and
Make a wish."
What is End Rhyme?
200
Find a poem written in Iambic Pentameter. Submit the first line of the poem in the chat.
Answers may vary first group to post a correct answer wins.
300
The pattern of stressed an unstressed syllables in a line of poetry
What is the FOOT?
300
5-
7-
5
What is a Haiku?
300
Type of poem that tells a story--can be an epic or a ballad as well.
What is a Narrative?
300
"When have I last looked on
The round green eyes and the long wavering bodies
Of the dark leopards of the moon?
All the wild witches, those most noble ladies"
In this quote, "on-moon" and "bodies-ladies" are examples of what type of Rhyme?
What is Slant Rhyme?
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
What is Foot is being used in the beginning of this poem?
Three blind mice, three blind mice,
See how they run, see how they run.....
You will need to pull up your notes for this one!!!
What is Spondee or Spondaic!
400
"I have a cup of tea" ( x / x / x / )
How many feet are in this line?
What is 3?
400
This type of poem focuses on the state of mind of the speaker, it does not necessarily tell a story.
What is a Lyric?
400
a VERY LONG poem written about a heroic character who faces supernatural adventures
What is an Epic?
400
What are two other names for a Slant Rhyme?
What is Half, Imperfect, Off, Near, and/or Oblique.
400
"I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter, dancing through the fire,"
What type of sound is used in these song lines?
What is Assonance?
500
Most of Shakespeare's works are written in this type of Foot/Meter combination
What is Iambic Pentameter?
500
A "eulogy" is the prose version of this type of poem that is written when a person has died or has suffered a loss.
What is an Elegy?
500
What type of poem should everyone who has not lived under a rock know how to write? Here is an example:
"Craving/
Ate it all up/
Need more now/
Dipped in Chocolate/
You need to share!"
What is an Acrostic?
500
"Bang!" "Boom!"
"Ding-Dong!"
You need to spell this one correctly to earn the points.
What is Onomatopoeia?
500
A. How many sonnets did Williams Shakespeare write?
B. Assuming he wrote them according the our definition of a Sonnet, how many lines of poetry is that?