3.01 Poetry Handbook Structure Quiz – Flashcards

What type of rhyme is used by Shakespeare in these lines from "Sonnet 34?" Why didst thou promise such a beauteous day, And make me travel forth without my cloak, To let base clouds o'ertake me in my way, Hiding thy bravery in their rotten smoke?

A long poem that tells the story of a hero or legend is called:

Which of these lines from Shakespeare's "Sonnet 103" ends with an enjambment? O! blame me not, if I no more can write! 1 Look in your glass, and there appears a face 2 That over-goes my blunt invention quite, 3 Dulling my lines, and doing me disgrace. 4

Poems that do not follow specific rules are called:

Which of these subjects would most likely be written about in a narrative poem?

Stanzas containing three lines are called:

What type of rhyme is used by Edgar Allen Poe in these line from "The Raven?" And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you" — here I opened wide the door;—

What type of rhyme is illustrated by this word pair? female/retail

Which type of poem is classified as a lyric?

What is the rhyme scheme in this excerpt from Longfellow's, "The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls?" The tide rises, the tide falls, The twilight darkens, the curlew calls; Along the sea-sands damp and brown The traveler hastens toward the town, And the tide rises, the tide falls.