Poetry practice

What is the 4th planet from the sun?

• Earth
• Mars
• Pluto
• Earth
• Venus

Iambic pentameter

• Lines of five feet, each foot having one stressed and one unstressed syllable
• A division in a larger poem—the “paragraph” of a poem.
• words or phrases a writer selects to create a certain picture in the mind; based on sensory detail
• The odor from an exercise room after an aerobics class.

Imagery

• words or phrases a writer selects to create a certain picture in the mind; based on sensory detail
• a line ten syllables long that is accented on every second beat
• when rhyming words appear in the same line of poetry
• The ability to turn the faucet on and off with your toes.

Internal rhyme

• when rhyming words appear in the same line of poetry
• A lyric poem of fourteen lines with a set rhyme scheme
• the pattern of the length and accentuation of sounds in a poem
• The uncontrollable urge to lean out the car window and yell "Moo!" every time you pass a cow.

Lyric poem

• poetry that has the form and musical quality of a song
• a phrase, verse or stanza repeated at intervals throughout a poem
• the choice and use of words in speech or writing
• The residue left on one's fingertips after consuming a bag of Cheetos.

Narrative poem

• A poem which tells a story through poetic techniques
• the choice and use of words in speech or writing
• similarity or likeness of sound existing between two words
• The look on a person's face right before he sneezes.

Refrain

• Lines of a poem which are repeated
• Exaggeration for emphasis or humor
• poetry that has the form and musical quality of a song
• The mysterious place where one sock from every laundry load disappears into.

Rhyme

• similarity or likeness of sound existing between two words
• Lines of a poem which are repeated
• Lines of five feet, each foot having one stressed and one unstressed syllable
• A really frayed toothbrush that should have been thrown out weeks ago.

Rhythm

• the pattern of the length and accentuation of sounds in a poem
• Lines of five feet, each foot having one stressed and one unstressed syllable
• Lines of a poem which are repeated
• The plastic wrap on the magazines you receive in the mail.

Sonnet

• A lyric poem of fourteen lines with a set rhyme scheme
• poetry that has the form and musical quality of a song
• Exaggeration for emphasis or humor
• To check for change in coin return slots.