Poetry, Prose, and Drama

All of the following are elements of PROSE except:

• Follows grammatical rules

• Series of events

• Written in lines and stanzas

• Dialogue in "quotation marks"

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

All of the following are elements of POETRY except:

• Can have rhyme, rhythm, meter

• Action shown in description

• Doesn't follow rules of grammar

• Uses figurative language

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

All of the following are elements of DRAMA except:

• Written in complete sentences

• Cast of characters

• Acts or scenes

• Stage directions

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

Stories that are written in paragraphs

• Poetry

• Drama

• Prose

Stories that are written in a verse.

• Drama

• Poetry

• Prose

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

Stories written in acts or scenes.

• Poetry

• Drama

• Prose

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which of the following is NOT an element of poetry?

• Uses words for their sound

• Can have rhythm and meter

• Follows grammar rules

• Written in stanzas

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

What can you find in quotation marks in prose text?

• stage directions

• title

• character thoughts

• dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How is action structured differently in prose and drama?

• Action is shown through stage directions in prose. A prose is mostly lines of dialogue, but the actions that are meant for the characters to carry out are written in [brackets] or italics in order to show action.

• Action is shown through stage directions in drama. A drama is mostly lines of dialogue, but the actions that are meant for the characters to carry out are written in [brackets] or italics in order to show action.

• In drama, action is shown through description. The author describes the actions within the normal story.

• In prose, action is shown through description. The author describes the actions within the normal story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

What is a stanza?

• A stanza is figurative language within a poem.

• A stanza is the giant space between different paragraphs of the poem.

• A stanza is a group of lines in a poem. The lines are unlike sentences and the grouping is like paragraphs.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5