Yussuf.net Quiz 16: poetry

Questions

  1. Who wrote The Raven?
  2. What is a stanza in poetry?
  3. Who wrote Ode to a Nightingale?
  4. What is a limerick?
  5. Who is the national poet of Scotland?
  6. What is free verse?
  7. Who wrote Leaves of Grass?
  8. What is rhyme scheme?
  9. What is an epic poem?
  10. Who wrote Paradise Lost?

Answers

  1. Edgar Allan Poe
  2. A grouped set of lines in a poem.
  3. John Keats
  4. A humorous five-line poem with a specific rhythm.
  5. Robert Burns
  6. Poetry with no fixed meter or rhyme.
  7. Walt Whitman
  8. The pattern of rhymes at the end of lines.
  9. A long narrative poem on heroic deeds.
  10. John Milton