Introduction to Poetry

Introduction to Poetry

Complete this lesson after reading "Introduction to Poetry" in your resource section of classwork

Open Ended

Looking at the poetic forms, what are some forms that you have used to write a poem?

Multiple Choice

In essays, sentences create paragraphs. In poetry, what do lines create?

• lot of lines

• shapes

• stanzas

• free verse

Multiple Choice

Which sound device is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words?

• metaphor

• rhyme

• rhythm

• alliteration

Multiple Choice

Which sound device is a pattern of beats, or stressed syllables?

• rhyme

• rhythm

• alliteration

• personification

Open Ended

What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of figurative language?

• personification

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• rhyme

Open Ended

A symbol is....

Open Ended

The Statue of Liberty is a symbol. What does it represent to many people?