Poetry (Rhyming Schemes, Stanzas, Lines)

Poetry Elements

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Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of poetry?

• To inform

• To entertain

• To persuade

• To give directions

Multiple Choice

How many stanzas are in that poem?

• 2

• 4

• 5

• 6

Multiple Choice

How many lines are in stanza 1?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

How many total lines are there in the poem?

• 5

• 20

• 19

• 22

Open Ended

How many stanzas do you see in this poem?

Open Ended

How many lines or verses do you see in this whole poem?

Multiple Choice

How many verses or lines are in each stanza?

• 12

• 2

• 4

• 6

Multiple Choice

How many Stanzas do you see?

• 5

• 6

• 30

• 1

Multiple Choice

How many verses or lines do you see in the whole poem?

• 6

• 25

• 30

• 1

Multiple Choice

How many verses or lines do you see in 3rd stanza?

• 5

• 6

• 30

• 4

Open Ended

What is a word that rhymes with SNOW?

Multiple Select

Which lines rhyme in the poem?

• how I wonder what you are

  
  

  up above the world so high

• Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

  
  

  How I wonder what you are

• Up above the world so high

  
  

  Like a Diamond in the sky

• Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

  
  

  Like a Diamond in the sky

Multiple Choice

Which Lines Rhyme?

• I saw a little frog

  
  

  He was cuter than can be

• He was sitting on a log

  
  

  And i'm sure he croaked at me

• I saw a little frog

  
  

  He was sitting on a log

• I saw a little frog

  
  

  And i'm sure he croaked at me

Multiple Choice

Which lines rhyme?

• How many slams in an old screen door?

  
  

  Depends how loud you shut it.

• How many slices in a bread?

  
  

  Depends how think you cut it.

• Depends how think you cut it.

  
  

  Depends how good you live 'em

• Depends how loud you shut it.

  
  

  Depends how think you cut it.

EXIT TICKET

Complete the exit Ticket and answer the questions about the poem

Remember what we talked about today

Multiple Choice

How many stanzas does this poem have?

• 5

• 4

• 16

• 15

Multiple Choice

How many lines or verses does this poem have in all?

• 5

• 4

• 16

• 15

Multiple Choice

How many lines are in stanza 2?

• 5

• 4

• 16

• 15

Multiple Choice

Which lines from the poem rhyme?

• Sometimes I'm Very Scared

  
  

  And Sometimes I'm Very Hard

• I look excellent in glasses

  
  

  I look lovely in a tray

• You can eat me when I'm Solid

  
  

  You can drink me when I'm Not

• I make sure their wound don't swell

  
  

  I comfort them as well

Open Ended

What do you think this poem is about?