What is a stanza in poetry?
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A stanza is a grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space from other stanzas. It is similar to a paragraph in prose.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How are poems structured?
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Poems are structured in lines, which are the individual rows of text that make up the poem.
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What is the purpose of a line in a poem?
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A line in a poem serves to create rhythm, convey meaning, and enhance the overall aesthetic of the poem.
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What is the significance of the number of stanzas in a poem?
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The number of stanzas can affect the poem's pacing, structure, and overall message.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to 'blossom' in the context of the poem 'Risk'?
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In the poem 'Risk', 'blossom' symbolizes growth and the courage to embrace change despite the fear of the unknown.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main theme of the poem 'Risk'?
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The main theme of 'Risk' is the idea that taking risks is necessary for personal growth and fulfillment.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a stanza and a line?
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A line is a single row of words in a poem, while a stanza is a collection of lines grouped together.
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