Narrative Poetry and Poetic Elements

What is narrative poetry?

• a rhyming poem

• a poem that tells the thoughts and feelings of the writer

• a poem that tells a story

• a free verse poem

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A ballad....

• is a long poem

• is a poem that describes nature

• is a song or song-like poem

• is a sad poem

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An epic...

• is a narrative poem that celebrates a hero with superhuman qualities

• is an old poem passed down from generation to generation

• is a long poem with many refrains

• is a poem that tells a story

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the musical quality created by the stressed and unstressed words and syllables of the poem; beat

• rhyme

• rhythm

• refrain

• tone

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A poem that only has three lines with a 17-syllable count.

• Lyric Poetry

• Narrative Poetry

• Haiku

• Free Verse Poetry

the attitude of the speaker of the poem, such as angry, sad, serious, or humorous

• rhyme

• tone

• rhythm

• imagery

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words and phrases that help you imagine how things look, feel, smell, or sound

• tone

• rhyme

• imagery

• mood

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the feeling you get as you listen to a poem

• tone

• rhyme

• mood

• imagery

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the people or animals in a story that take part in the action

• plot

• characters

• setting

• conflict

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what happens in a story which includes exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

• plot

• characters

• setting

• conflict