Elements of Poetry

What are the "paragraphs" of poems?

• sections
• stanzas
• paragraphs
• forms

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Stanzas are made up of _____________.

• lines
• other stanzas
• figurative language
• rhymes

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Rhyme and alliteration both have to do with _______________.

• form
• your imagination
• sound
• line length

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Who is the speaker in a poem?

• the voice of the poem
• the author
• the main character
• There are no speakers in poems.

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What do similes and metaphors have in common?

• They are examples of form.
• They don't have anything in common.
• They both use "like" or "as".
• They both compare two things.

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Does a poem have to contain rhyme to be a poem?

• Yes
• No

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Imagery appeals to ______________.

• sense of rhythm
• your feelings
• your five senses
• the speaker

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What is repetition?

• The sounds of a poem.
• The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem.
• The use of sounds, words, phrases or whole lines more than once.
• Knowing what is important in the poem.

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A poem MUST use punctuation.

• True
• False

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What is tone?

• The poet's attitude toward his or her subject.
• The feeling a reader gets when reading the poem.
• the pitch of the rhythm
• the sounds of a poem

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