Elements of Poetry HG

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What is repetition?

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Lines or words that are repeated to stress importance.

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What is rhythm?

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A pattern of stressed syllables that create a beat.

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Who is the author of a poem?

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Poet.

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What are rhyming words?

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Words with the same ending sounds at the end of lines or stanzas.

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Which is an example of rhyming words?

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Night and Bright.

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What is a stanza?

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A group of lines within 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 imagery in poetry?

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Descriptive language that appeals to the senses and creates mental images.

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What is a poem?

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A piece of writing that expresses feelings, ideas, or tells a story in a specific form.