What is Poetry?
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English
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4th - 5th Grade
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Easy
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Chelsey Rayme Packard
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15 Slides • 11 Questions
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What is Poetry?
*turn and talk to your neighbor*
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Free Verse
Not all poems have to rhyme! Free verse poems have no specific rules or patterns. They do not follow a rhyme scheme and have no specific rhythm.
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Narrative
A narrative poem tells a story, usually has a rhyme scheme, and can contain dialogue.
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Humorous
a humorous poem is meant to make you laugh!
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Lyrical
Lyrical poems sometimes express the thoughts and feelings of the poet. They have rhythm and rhyme, and may sometimes sound like a song.
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Lines
A line is a single row of words in a poem. How many lines do you see in this poem?
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Line Break
A line break is where a line of poetry ends. The author usually has a specific purpose for this.
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Stanzas
A stanza is a group of lines in a poem. How many stanzas do you see in this poem?
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Rhythm
Rhythm can be described as the beat and pace of a poem.
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AABB Rhyme Scheme
Notice lines 1 and 2 end with the same sound and lines 3 and 4 end with the same sound.
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ABAB Rhyme scheme
Notice lines 1 and 3 end with the same sound, and lines 2 and 4 end with the same sound.
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What is Poetry?
*turn and talk to your neighbor*
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