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Poetry
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A three-lined poem with a 5/7/5 syllable pattern
Haiku
5
These two types of poems originated in Japan
Haiku and Tanka
15
What is an adjective?
A describing word
10
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing
5
What is a verb?
an action word
5
How many lines does a cinquain poem have?
5
5
What shape is a diamante poem, roughly?
a diamond
10
What is another name for an acrostic poem?
an alphabet poem
10
what is an example of modern-day poetry?
music
10
T/F A Haiku poem has to rhyme
False
10
T/F An acrostic poem has each letter of a message as the last letter in the line
False
15
How many lines does a diamante poem have?
7
15
A two-lined poem that rhymes at the end of each line
Couplet
5
What topic do Shakespearean sonnets usually pertain to?
Romantic love
10
What does iambic pentameter mimic the sound of?
a heartbeat
20
Which two poems pertain to nature?
Haiku and Tanka
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