Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Sacred? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. How many lines are in each stanza of "The Sacred"?
18
3
6
1,836
Q. What is the form of this poem?
Sonnet
Tercet
Free Verse
Bank Deposit Slip
Q. What is unique about the middle lines of each stanza?
They are short.
They are indented.
They rhyme with each other.
They have middle line syndrome.
Q. What is the sacred place the poem talks about?
the classroom
the car
the library
Willie Wonka's chocolate factory
Q. What is one rhetorical device this poem uses?
collage
repetition
apostrophe
tire iron