Poetry Elements

Words that are written from left to right in poems are called __________.

• sentences

• stanzas

• lines

• sayings

All poems rhyme.

• True

• False

I think I can, I think I can, I think I can! is an example of ______________________

• rhyming words

• rhythm

• repetition

• positive thinking

Which is an example of colorful language?

• It was windy outside.

• The orange leaves danced in the breeze.

• The leaves fell off the tree.

• The wind blew the leaves.

A group of lines separated by a space is called a ____________.

• stanza

• poem

• line

• paragraph

Words that have the same ending sounds are ___________.

• rhythm

• rhyming words

• repetition

• fun

All poems are fiction.

• True

• False

A person who writes poems is called a ______________

• writer

• author

• poet

What is a pattern of rhyme between lines of a poem called?

• rhythm

• rhyming words

• rhyme scheme

• repetition

A repeated pattern of beats or sounds in poems is called_______________.

• rhythm

• rhyme

• repetition