ELA ELA Poetry Analysis 2

Question 1

What is a 'couplet' in poetry?

Accepted Answer

Two consecutive lines that rhyme

Answer

A poem with two stanzas

Answer

A pair of metaphors

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A poem with no rhyme

Question 2

What is the term for the speaker's attitude toward the subject in a poem?

Accepted Answer

Tone

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Mood

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Theme

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Voice

Question 3

Which term describes a 14-line poem typically written in iambic pentameter?

Accepted Answer

Sonnet

Answer

Haiku

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Limerick

Answer

Villanelle

Question 4

What does the term 'enjambment' mean in poetry?

Accepted Answer

The continuation of a sentence beyond a line break

Answer

A pause at the end of a line

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A repeated refrain

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A sudden change in tone

Question 5

A Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry. How many syllables does the second line contain?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

5

Answer

3

Answer

6

Question 6

What is 'free verse' in poetry?

Accepted Answer

Poetry that does not follow a fixed meter or rhyme scheme

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Poetry that uses complex rhyme schemes

Answer

A poem written in the first person

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Poetry that uses only five-syllable lines