Poetry

What structure is poetry written in?

• Sentences & paragraphs
• Sentences & stanzas
• Lines & paragraphs
• Lines & stanzas

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Poetry uses ____ devices like rhythm and rhyme.

• Sound

• Sight

• Taste

• Touch

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Define "rhyme."

• Comparing two things using "like" or "as."
• The repetition of a letter.
• The repetition of an ending sound.

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What is "alliteration" ?

• The use of synonyms.
• Words that sound alike.
• An exaggeration.
• The repetition of a beginning letter sound.

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What is "onomatopoeia" ?

• An exaggeration
• Sound words
• Rhyming words
• A form of imagery

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A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes.

• metaphor
• simile
• personification
• imagery

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literature that is not poetry; ex: most essays, short stories, novels, and plays 

• prose
• poetry
• limericks
• elegy

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Groups of lines in a poem are called 

• stanzas
• sections 
• paragraphs 
• parts 

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The "beat" of the poem  is called the  

• rhythm
• rhyme 
• stanza 
• alliteration 

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When a poem repeats sounds, words, phrases, or whole lines, he or she is using 

• rhyme
• stanza 
• repetition 
• alliteration 

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