The Art of Poetry

Front

Which poem uses rhyme to express its ideas? Necessary Gardens, Eating Alphabet Soup, Balloon, Better Fun

Back

Eating Alphabet Soup

Front

What is Elaine in “The Big-Word Girl” doing during the first part of the movie?

Back

reading a dictionary

Front

How are the poems of “Balloon” and “The Arrow and the Song” alike?

Back

They both talk about letting something go but receiving something good as a result.

Front

Drenched

Back

soaked

Front

How does the poet build the poem “Quiet Water”?

Back

He talks about the water when it is both calm and moving.

Front

What is the genre of this selection?

Back

Poetry

Front

What do we call a group of lines of poetry?

Back

Stanza

Front

Who is the author of Necessary Gardens, Eating Alphabet Soup, and The Big-Word Girl?

Back

J. Patrick Lewis

Front

In The Arrow and the Song, where does the arrow land? What condition was the arrow in?

Back

The Oak Tree; The arrow was unbroke.

Front

Who is the illustrator for The Art of Poetry?

Back

Marina Seoane