poetry

Question 1

tells a story

Answer 1

Narrative

Question 2

short verses intended to be sung, usually tell a story

Answer 2

ballad

Question 3

a long narrative poem telling a heroic story

Answer 3

Epic

Question 4

poetry conveys feelings or emotions through imagery and figurative language

Answer 4

Lyrical

Question 5

person expresses strong feelings of love or respect for a thing

Answer 5

Ode

Question 6

poems can be on various topics and lacks any pattern

Answer 6

Free verse

Question 7

fourteen lines, usually in iambic pentameter. Popularized by Shakespeare

Answer 7

Sonnet

Question 8

consist of three (3) quatrains and a couplet that follow this rhyme scheme: abab, cdcd, efef, gg.

Answer 8

Shakespearean sonnet

Question 9

poems are short, three-line poems usually written about nature. The first line is five (5) syllables; the second line is seven (7) syllables; the third line is five (5) syllables

Answer 9

Haiku

Question 10

poems are humorous five (5) line poems with a consistent AABBA rhyme scheme

Answer 10

Limerick

Question 11

a song or poem expressing sorrow or lamentation especially for one who is dead

Answer 11

Elergy

Question 12

are 19 lines with five tercets and a quatrain in a fixed verse form

Answer 12

Villanelle

Question 13

he act of speaking one’s thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of listeners and a formal speech is made directly to an audience

Answer 13

Solilioquy

Question 14

a long speech delivered by a character during a conversation

Answer 14

Monologue

Question 15

conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie

Answer 15

Dialogue

Question 16

a metrical unit, composed of both stressed and unstressed syllables

Answer 16

Foot

Question 17

the repetition or stressing of words or phrases

Answer 17

Meter