1.1.3 Facts and terms in poetry

What have you learnt about poetry? Choose the correct answer.

1. What is a verse/stanza?
   • a group of syllables forming a unit in a line
   • a group of lines forming a unit in a poem or song

2. What determines the rhythm in a poem?
   • the combination of words that rhyme
   • the combination of syllables in lines and stanzas

3. What is the rhyme pattern in a limerick?
   • ab ab a
   • aa bb a