Rhyme Scheme - Worksheet 4
Grade 5•Reading•Rhyme Scheme
Aligned to: RL.5.1
Read the poem "The Moon" by Emily Dickinson. Answer questions about rhyming words and patterns.
1.
The Moon
by Emily Dickinson
poetry · 46 words
11 The moon was but a chin of gold
2 2 A night or two ago,
3 3 And now she turns her perfect face
4 4 Upon the world below.
5 5 Her forehead is of amplest blond;
6 6 Her cheek like beryl stone;
7 7 Her eye unto the summer dew
8 8 The likest I have known.
Answer the 6 questions below.
2.
Find a pair of rhyming words in the poem.
A.ago/below
B.cat/dog
C.big/small
D.run/jump
3.
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?
A.ABCB
B.AABB
C.ABAB
4.
Does "ago" rhyme with "below"?
A.Yes
B.No
5.
Does "blond" rhyme with "stone"?
A.Yes
B.No
6.
Does "gold" rhyme with "ago"?
A.Yes
B.No
7.
Does "ago" rhyme with "face"?
A.Yes
B.No