Elements of Poetry

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What does 'rhyme' mean?

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The repetition of an ending sound.

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What do we call several lines grouped together in a poem?

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Stanza.

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What is the narrator of a poem called?

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Speaker.

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Which of the following is NOT an element of poetry?

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Paragraph.

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What is 'ending rhyme'?

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A rhyme that occurs at the end of lines in a poem.

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What is a 'line' in poetry?

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A single row of words in a poem.

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What is 'rhythm' in poetry?

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The pattern of sounds and beats in a poem.

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What is a 'rhyme scheme'?

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The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line.

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What does 'repetition' mean in poetry?

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The use of the same word or phrase multiple times for emphasis.

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What is 'imagery' in poetry?

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Descriptive language that creates visual images in the reader's mind.