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BALLAD QUIZ

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Question 1

1.

A ballad _________________________.

A is always about nature.

B does not rhyme.

C consists of one quatrain.

D tells a story.

Question 2

2.

Ballads include a refrain. A refrain is __________________________________.

A 2 pairs of rhyming lines

B a regularly recurring phrase or verse, especially at the end of each stanza.  Similar to the chorus of a song.

C an AABBA rhyme scheme

D the beats associated with spoken word

Question 3

3.

Ballads feature ____________________________________________.

A rhyme, rhythm, and refrain.

B rhyme, rhythm, and meter.

C rhythm, meter, and syllables

D rhyme, meter, refrain

Question 4

4.

Ballads are usually set to music.

True

False

Question 5

5.

Ballads are usually about _______________________________.

A Love

B Tragedy

C Both A & B

D Neither

Question 6

6.

Identify the number of stanzas in the poem above.

Question 7

7.

Identify the rhyme scheme in the above poem.

A abba

B abab

C abca

D aabb

Question 8

8.

Describe the tone of the above poem.

A Enthusiastic

B Loving

C Hostile

D Solemn

Question 9

9.

Identify the number of quatrains in the above poem.

Question 10

10.

Identify the line(s) in the poem that is an example of personification.