Elements of Poetry

What is a line break?

• Where two lines separate

• Where each line of the texts end in the poem

• Where once stanza ends with two lines

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What is a stanza?

• group of lines in a story

• group of lines in science fiction

• group of lines in a poem

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Rhyme is________________

• Words that rhyme in every stanza

• Every first line sounds the same

• Words that end with the same sound

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When a poem has Rhythm it means:

• a musical quality or beat

• people in the poem can dance

• the poem can be turned into a song

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In Poetry-What is repetition?

• to repeat every word three times in a row

• to repeat words that have vowels

• to repeat sounds, words, or phrases

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In Poetry-What is Mood/Tone?

• when the narrator of the poem has a bad attitude

• characters shift and change

• feeling the reader gets from reading the poem

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In Poetry-What is Symbolism?

• when a poem has a symbol in the title

• hidden ideas in the poem

• when something represents or stands for something else

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In Poetry Imagery is:

• vivid description using the 5 senses

• when an image is contained in the poem

• when the reader can draw an image based on the poem

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Alliteration in Poetry is:

• repeating ending sounds

• repeating beginning sounds

• repeating middle sounds

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In Poetry: Voice or POV is...

• the narrator, what you know about the narrator

• the character, you're trying to find out more about

• the protagonist/antagonist

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