Elements of Poetry

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A funny, wacky, or nonsense form of poetry is _______.

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humorous

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What type of poetry does not follow any regular rhythm or rhyme scheme?

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Free Verse

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A sentence, phrase, or word arranged into a single row is called a _______.

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line

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What is the narrator of a poem called?

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speaker

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Mood in poetry refers to _______.

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the reader's feelings

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What is a stanza?

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A group of lines in a poem.

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What is rhyme in poetry?

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The repetition of similar sounds at the end of lines.

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What is a lyric poem?

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A poem that expresses personal feelings or thoughts.

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What is a narrative poem?

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A poem that tells a story.

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What is the purpose of imagery in poetry?

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To create vivid pictures in the reader's mind.