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Guess the Poem
Styles of Poetry
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Literary Devices Found in Poetry
Taeyong Trivia
100
Where does this quote come from and who was it written by? "Fair is foul and foul is fair"
Macbeth by Shakespeare
100
What style of poetry does this description describe? "Japanese poem composed of three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables."
Haiku (Description from http://www.types-of-poetry.org.uk/)
100
Who wrote "The Road Not Taken"?
Robert Frost
100
What is this an example of? "The cloud threw rain at my face"
Personification
100
Where do I live?
Bundang
200
What poem does this quote come from? "As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. `’Tis some visitor,’ I muttered, `tapping at my chamber door - Only this, and nothing more.’"
The Raven
200
What style of poetry does this description describe? "Lyric poems that are 14 lines long falling into three coordinate quatrains and a concluding couplet."
English (Shakespearean) Sonnet (Description from http://www.types-of-poetry.org.uk/)
200
Who wrote "Where the Sidewalk Ends"?
Shel Silverstein
200
What is this an example of? "I am a dog I walk in the fog I don't like the frog"
Rhyming
200
What is my nickname?
Yongyong
300
What poem does this quote come from? "Two households, both alike in dignity, In fair Verona, where we lay our scene, From ancient grudge break to new mutiny, Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean. From forth the fatal loins of these two foes A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life;"
Romeo and Juliet
300
What style of poetry does this description describe? "Long, serious poems that tells the story of a heroic figure."
Epic Poem (Description from http://www.types-of-poetry.org.uk/)
300
Who wrote "The Raven"?
Edgar Allan Poe
300
What is a complete pause in a line of poetry called? (Hint: We learned this in Brit Lit!!)
Caesura
300
Where did I live before Korea?
Singapore
400
What poem does this quote come from? "Love looks not with the eyes but with the mind."
Midsummer Night's Dream
400
What style of poetry does this description describe? "Tells about the word. It uses the letters of the word for the first letter of each line."
Name Poetry (Description from http://www.types-of-poetry.org.uk/)
400
Who wrote "Still I Rise"?
Maya Angelou
400
What is this an example of? "AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!"
Onomatopoeia
400
What is my girlfriend's first and last name?
Jinah Han
500
What is the oldest existing poem titled?
Epic of Gilgamesh
500
What style of poetry does this description describe? "Composed of either rhymed or unrhymed lines that have no set fixed metrical pattern."
Free Verse Poetry (Description from http://www.types-of-poetry.org.uk/)
500
Who wrote "Dreams Deferred"?
Langston Hughes
500
What meter does 5 couplets of unstressed and stressed syllables per line make?
Iambic Pentameter
500
How tall do I think I am?
172cm