Poetry

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What is the definition of poetry?

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A kind of writing.

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What is a poet?

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The person who writes a poem.

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What sense is being appealed to in the phrase 'the smell of chocolate filled the air'?

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Smell.

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What type of poetry creates a mental picture, has rhythm and a beat, and reads like a song?

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Lyrical.

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What sense is the poet appealing to in 'The leaves danced as the wind shook the tree'?

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Sight.

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What is a rhyme?

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A repetition of similar sounds in two or more words.

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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 a metaphor?

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

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is free verse poetry?

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Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme.