Poetry

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What are the sections called that group lines in a poem?

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Stanza

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What is the rhyme scheme of a poem with lines that rhyme in pairs?

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AABB

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What is the rhyme scheme of the following lines: 'Pease porridge hot, Pease porridge cold'?

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ABAB

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What is the term for writing that uses descriptive language and sound devices to create meaning?

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Poetry

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True or False: The speaker in a poem is similar to the narrator in a story.

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True

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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 a verse in poetry?

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A group of lines that form a unit in a poem.

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What is the purpose of rhyme in poetry?

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To create a musical quality and enhance the meaning.

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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 metaphor in poetry?

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A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.