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Poetry Elements

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    Students will identify what kind of poem the question is decribing.
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  • What kind of poem has a five-line pattern that does NOT need to rhyme?
    Diamante
    Cinquain
  •  15
  • What kind of poem has seven lines that form the shape of a diamond?
    Diamante
    Haiku
  •  15
  • What kind of poem is a form of Japanese poetry that is three lines and follows a 5-7-5 syllable pattern?
    Haiku
    Tanka
  •  15
  • What kind of poem is similar to haikus but have five lines instead of three?
    Bio Poem
    Tanka
  •  15
  • What kind of poem is about a person?
    Bio Poem
    5W Poem
  •  15
  • What kind of poem tells a story by answering five questions that all begin with W?
    Verb Poem
    5W Poem
  •  15
  • What kind of poem is a quick and fun poem that describes ACTION.
    Verb Poem
    Holiday Poem
  •  15
  • What kind of poem explores a holiday using all five senses?
    Holiday Poem
    Pensee
  •  15
  • What kind of poem has five lines that do NOT rhyme and has a specific number of syllables for each line?
    Acrostic
    Pensee
  •  15
  • What kind of poem has the subject of the poem written in capital letters down the page and used for the first letter in each line?
    Quinzaine
    Acrostic
  •  15
  • What kind of poem has three lines and the last two lines are used to ask a question about the first line?
    Septet
    Quinzaine
  •  15
  • What kind of poem has seven lines that follow a pattern?
    Septet
    Preposition Poem
  •  15
  • What kind of poem has a preposition at the beginning of each line?
    Preposition Poem
    Repeat It Poem
  •  15
  • What kind of poem has a repeated phrase at the beginning of each line?
    Clerihew
    Repeat It Poem
  •  15
  • What kind of poem is a short, funny, rhyming poem about a person or animal? This kind of poem was invented by a writer named Edmund in the 1800s when he was 16 years old.
    Limerick
    Clerihew
  •  15
  • What kind of poem has five lines, is funny, and is usually about a person? The rhyming patterns is AABBA.
    Bio Poem
    Limerick
  •  15