Choose the structural elements in which poetry is written.

Poems are organized in lines with stanzas.

Poems are organized in complete sentences with paragraphs.

Poems are organized in complete sentences with stanzas.

Poems are organized in lines with paragraphs.

Why might an author choose poetry instead of prose?

The author uses fewer words, which may include sound, to express their ideas. These can be read aloud and made into a song.

The author wants the reader to act and say the lines.

The author wants to use rhyming words in paragraphs to describe objects.

The author wants to describe their story in detail with many words, which can only be read aloud.

What is the meaning of dialogue?

Conversations between characters in a text

The internal monologue of a character

A struggle that takes place in a story

The gestures an actor uses in a drama

Read the following scene from the play, "The Necklace." In this scene, the dialogue between Mathilde and her husband is important because ____________________. Narrator: One day, Mathilde's husband came home with a broad smile and a large envelope in his hand. Husband: "Look! Here's something for you, dear." (Mathilde eagerly tears open the envelope and reads it.) Husband: "What do you think? Is it marvelous?" Mathilde: "What's the use of this invitation to me? Without anything to wear, I can't go to the party! ...Pass the invitation on to someone whose wife is better dressed than I am!"

Mathilde's husband's happiness over being invited to the party contrasts with his wife's selfishness about her clothes.

Shows how unhappy both of them are and how little money they have to afford clothing for a fancy party.

Both Mathilde and her husband's excitement over getting invited to the party.

What is a cast of characters?

The script characters use to show dialogue.

When and where a story takes place.

The instructions that tell the characters what to do on stage.

A set of lines grouped together to convey an idea.

The beat of poetry. Syllables, words, and lines that are carefully chosen to create a rhythm that fits the mood of the poem.

The message or idea that the author is trying to convey.

When two or more words have a matching end sound.

What is the mood of a text?

The general feeling that the author is trying to portray.

The sequence of events in a story.

A lesson that the author is trying to teach.

When a poet repeats words or phrases in a poem.

What are rhyming words?

Two or more words that have matching end sounds.

When a poet repeats words or phrases in a poem.

Words that help the reader hear, see, smell, and touch what is happening in the poem.

When a poet repeats words or phrases in a poem.

Instructions that tell actors what to do on stage.

What is the theme of a text?

The message that the author is trying to teach.

The general feeling that the author is trying to portray.

A sequence of events within a text.

The lines that actors speak in a drama.

The instructions that tell the actors what to do on stage.

Words that are repeated in a poem.

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Drama, Poetry, & Prose

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What is drama?

This is a form of literature that contains various elements such as themes, chapters, characters, and settings.

Which type of writing is written in lines?

Lines (verses) and stanzas are found in?

What is written so that it can be performed as a play?

Which form of writing is composed in sentences?

What is often divided into chapters?

Which literary form typically begins with a cast of characters?

What uses rhythm, rhyme, and meter?

What type of writing is used for chapter books, textbooks, and newspaper articles?

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