Match the following subgenres and types of poetry terms.

Question 6 options:

pamphlets, brochures, periodicals, encyclopedias and more used in research


a humorous poem with a strict structure of 5 lines with the rhyme scheme aabba


traditional form of Japanese poetry with strict structure of 3 lines with the first and third lines consisting of 5 syllables, and the second line consisting of 3 syllables.


literature that is made up but contains factual elements whether it’s the setting or types of characters, etc.


typically used to describe a long poem that describes a hero’s journey


literature that contains magical or supernatural elements


literature that contains heightened conflicts and resolutions meant to build high levels of anticipation, fear, and suspense


words that don’t have meter


a poem that expresses emotion and is usually written in first person


contains a problem to be solved with clues and a resolution that solves the problem


Literature that is not true and consists of story elements such as characters, setting, and plot.


literature based on traditional and cultural stories


literature based on or set in a specific time period


fictional literature where characters have a love interest. Typically contains flowery descriptions with a resolution where everything works out.


true stories that contain several fictional elements such as description, figurative language, and dialogue

1.
Fiction

2.
Fantasy

3.
Folklore

4.
Historical

5.
Mystery

6.
Realistic Fiction

7.
Romance

8.
Limerick

9.
Thriller

10.
Narrative Nonfiction

11.
Reference Materials

12.
Epic

13.
Lyric

14.
Haiku

15.
Prose