Poetry Jeopardy Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from Forms 1 What form doesn’t have a regular pattern of rhyme or rhythm?
$100 Answer from Forms 1 Free verse
$200 Question from Forms 1 What does a narrative poem do?
$200 Answer from Forms 1 It tells a story.
$300 Question from Forms 1 How many lines does a cinquain have?
$300 Answer from Forms 1 5
$400 Question from Forms 1 What are the two possible subjects of a ballad ?
$400 Answer from Forms 1 A famous character or event
$500 Question from Forms 1 What is a diamante poem meant to do?
$500 Answer from Forms 1 It is meant to show change.
$100 Question from Forms 2 What is Japanese lyric poetry?
$100 Answer from Forms 2 Haiku
$200 Question from Forms 2 What is lyric poetry?
$200 Answer from Forms 2 It’s the most musical type of poetry. It shows the thoughts & feelings of one speaker.
$300 Question from Forms 2 What is the name of a shape poem?
$300 Answer from Forms 2 It is a concrete poem.
$400 Question from Forms 2 What is a stanza?
$400 Answer from Forms 2 It is a paragraph of poetry.
$500 Question from Forms 2 What is a group of 4 lines of verse with a rhyme scheme of aabb, abab, abba, or abcb?
$500 Answer from Forms 2 A quatrain
$100 Question from Rhyme What is the pattern of stressed & unstressed syllables in a line of poetry?
$100 Answer from Rhyme Rhythm
$200 Question from Rhyme What is internal rhyme?
$200 Answer from Rhyme Rhyme inside a line of poetry
$300 Question from Rhyme What is a rhymed pair of lines in a poem?
$300 Answer from Rhyme Couplet
$400 Question from Rhyme What are two types of poems that do not have rhyme?
$400 Answer from Rhyme Free verse, haiku, cinquain, or diamante
$500 Question from Rhyme How do you figure out the rhyme scheme of a poem?
$500 Answer from Rhyme You look at the last word of each line & assign it a letter of the alphabet. Every rhyming word gets the same letter. Words that do not rhyme get the next letter of the alphabet.
$100 Question from Examples What is an example of an onomatopoeia?
$100 Answer from Examples Any word that is a sound is an onomatopoeia.
$200 Question from Examples What is an example of a simile?
$200 Answer from Examples It must be a comparison that uses like, as, as if, or resembles.
$300 Question from Examples What is an example of personification?
$300 Answer from Examples The sentence must give human qualities to something that is not human.
$400 Question from Examples What is an example of a metaphor?
$400 Answer from Examples It must be a comparison that does not use like, as, as if, or resembles.
$500 Question from Examples What is an example of a hyperbole?
$500 Answer from Examples It must be an exaggeration.
$100 Question from ? What is mood?
$100 Answer from ? It is the feeling that the reader gets from reading the poem.
$200 Question from ? What do examples of imagery appeal to?
$200 Answer from ? They appeal to the 5 senses Sight, smell, sound, touch, & taste.
$300 Question from ? What is the alliteration in the following line? “And all across the continent the endless campfires glowed.”
$300 Answer from ? The C sound in continent & campfires is the alliteration.
$400 Question from ? What does tone mean?
$400 Answer from ? It is the author’s attitude about the subject of the poem.
$500 Question from ? What is figurative language?
$500 Answer from ? Words & phrases used to express more than their dictionary meaning. They convey vivid images.
Final Jeopardy What does consonance mean?
Final Jeopardy Answer It is a similarity between consonants, especially at the ends of words.