Poetry Review Unit 3 CKLA

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What is the rhythmic measure of a line in poetry?

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Meter is the rhythmic measure of a line in poetry.

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What is the rhyme scheme of the poem that starts with 'I cannot go to school today,' said little Peggy Ann McKay?

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The rhyme scheme is AABB.

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What is the pattern of rhyming at the end of each line of poetry called?

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Rhyme scheme is the pattern of rhyming at the end of each line of poetry.

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What type of poem repeats the same word or phrase for emphasis?

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Anaphora is a type of poem that repeats the same word or phrase for emphasis.

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What quality reveals the attitudes of the author in poetry?

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Tone is the quality that reveals the attitudes of the author.

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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.

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What is an apostrophe in poetry?

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An apostrophe is a figure of speech in which the poet addresses an absent person, an abstract idea, or a thing.

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What is free verse in poetry?

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Free verse is a type of poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme.

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What is rhyme in poetry?

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Rhyme is the repetition of similar sounds at the end of lines in poetry.

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What is an example of anaphora?

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An example of anaphora is the repetition of 'I have' in the poem 'I have a dream' by Martin Luther King Jr.