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Poem Structure
Poems
Poems Part 2
Authors
Potpourri
100
Words associated with a simile
What is like or as?
100
A poem about hobos seeking a better life.
What is The Big Rock Candy Mountains?
100
The age of Edgar Allan Poe's wife.
What is 13 years old?
100
Edgar Allan Poe is the author of this poem about lost love.
What is Annabel Lee?
100
Name the writer of Wouldn't It Be Good.
Who is Nik Kershaw?
200
A haiku is composed of seventeen of these.
What is syllables?
200
The poem where two lovers end in death.
What is The Highwayman?
200
Name of the poem where a friend's corpse is the main character.
What is The Cremation of Sam McGee?
200
Robert W. Service came up with the idea for this poem from a rich man telling a story.
What is The Cremation of Sam McGee?
200
This character wants a nice safe cage.
Who is Custard the Dragon?
300
The diamante has four of these in line four.
What is nouns?
300
This individual collects treasure others observe as junk.
What is Hector the Collector?
300
Name which of the following items Hector the Collector does not have: Twists of Wires, Broken Bricks, Crazy Curls, Butter Knives
What is Crazy Curls?
300
Shel Silverstein wrote this poem using alliterations.
What is Hector the Collector?
300
The name of the Landlord's daughter.
Who is Bess?
400
A typical rhyme letter scheme for a poem.
What is AABB or ABAB?
400
Identify the three poems where the characters dream of a life better than the one they have.
What is The Big Rock Candy Mountains, Somewhere Over the Rainbow, and Wouldn't It Be Good?
400
Identify the term for Daisy the horse's color?
What is piebald?
400
Ogden Nash wrote this poem using silly, made-up words.
What is The Tale of Custard the Dragon?
400
Shiki, Issa, Basho, and Kubonta wrote these.
What are haikus?
500
The type of poem that uses the same beginning sound for the words in a single line.
What is an alliteration?
500
Name the individual who double crossed The Highwayman and his love Bess.
Who is Timothy?
500
Name the five animals from The Tale of Custard the Dragon.
What is a kitten, mouse, dog, and dragon?
500
Name the author of The Big Rock Candy Mountains.
Who is anonymous?
500
These are the two trees identified in the poem about similes and metaphors.
What is a Willow and a Gingko?