Poetry Elements

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What is the term for using the 5 senses to create word pictures in the reader's mind?

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Imagery

Front

Why are line breaks important in poetry?

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They can create rhyme and make the poem look a certain way.

Front

What is a grouping of lines separated from other lines by a space called?

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Stanza

Front

Can poems have a point of view?

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True

Front

What is the feeling the reader gets from a piece of text called?

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Mood

Front

What is the term for the emotional atmosphere created by a poem?

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Mood

Front

What do we call the speaker's attitude toward the subject in a poem?

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Tone

Front

What is a repeated sound at the end of lines in poetry called?

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Rhyme

Front

What is the term for a poem that tells a story?

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Narrative poem

Front

What is the main idea or underlying meaning of a poem called?

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