Types of Poetry

A vibrant and colorful illustration of different types of poetry, featuring visual representations of haikus, limericks, ballads, and concrete poems, with a whimsical background of books and nature.

Explore the World of Poetry

Unleash your inner poet with our engaging quiz on the different types of poetry! Test your knowledge and discover various poetic forms that shape the world of literature.

Whether you are a student, a teacher, or just a poetry enthusiast, this quiz will help you:

  • Learn about different poetic structures
  • Understand rhyme schemes and themes
  • Have fun while discovering new poetry styles
8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by WritingOwl42
I tell a story, and I can be quite long.
I’m sometimes passed down through spoken word or song.
Haiku
Ballad
Limerick
Free Verse
Concrete Poem
Seventeen syllables, three short lines.
Everyone’s got a theme, and nature is mine.
Haiku
Ballad
Limerick
Free Verse
Concrete Poem
I’m a rebel, baby, I have no rules.
No rhyme and meter, I keep my cool.
Haiku
Ballad
Limerick
Free Verse
Concrete Poem
I’m arranged on the page very carefully,
My words make a picture that you can see.
Haiku
Ballad
Limerick
Free Verse
Concrete Poem
Two parts naughty, one part nice,
My five funny lines will add giggles to your life.
Haiku
Ballad
Limerick
Free Verse
Concrete Poem
The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the Mudville nine that day;
The score stood four to two with but one inning more to play.
And then when Cooney died at first, and Barrows did the same,
A sickly silence fell upon the patrons of the game.
                    From “Casey at the Bat” by Ernest Lawrence Thayer
 
What is the Rhyme Scheme?
ABAB
AABB
ABCB
No Rhyme Scheme
I, too, sing America.
I am the darker brother.
They send me to eat in the kitchen
When company comes,
But I laugh,
And eat well,
And grow strong.
                 From “I, Too” by Langston Hughes
 
What is the Rhyme Scheme?
ABAB
AABB
ABCB
No Rhyme Scheme
The way a crow
Shook down on me
The dust of snow
From a hemlock tree
           From “Dust of Snow” by Robert Frost
 
What is the Rhyme Scheme?
ABAB
AABB
ABCB
No Rhyme Scheme
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