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A simple quiz on poetry forms. I bet you'll have no problems figuring out the right answers, especially ff you are a bard, a poet, or just a plain poetry enthusiast like me; however, if you miss, this might be just the occasion to look them up. A good page on this site for poetry forms is:
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1. Poetry Forms:
 A medieval Italian lyric poetry form with five or six stanzas and a shorter concluding half-stanza (or envoy), usually about love. The poet Petrarch was a master in using it.
       Burlesque        
       Canzone        
       Carpe Diem        
       Terza Rima        
       Quatrain        
2. Poetry Forms:
 What is "ars poetica"?
       A form of spatial prosody        
       Poem that has poetry as its subject        
       A poem with words and phrases put together from several unrelated sources        
       A poem that is a journal of the poet's daily activities        
       A type of verse where lines consist only of graphic imagery        
3. Poetry Forms:
 A type of poetry with stanzas of seven lines in iambic pentameter. It was introduced by Geoffrey Chaucer.
       Terza Rima        
       Tercet        
       Rhyme Royal        
       Sestina        
       Ballade        
4. Poetry Forms:
 The poetry form that depicts idealized rural life possibly with shepherds and countryside is:
       Ballad        
       Ode        
       Pastoral        
       Elegy        
       ABC Poem        
5. Poetry Forms:
 A short Japanese form with 5-7-5 syllable count that features human beings
       Tanka        
       Haiku        
       Carpe Diem        
       Cinquain        
       Senryu        
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