Poetic Structure Review

Which annotation styles did we learn in class?

• FROWN and FEET

• PAWS and SMILE

• NUCLEAR and PAWS

• We did not learn any styles for annotation

Once and again on running back--is what type of line?

• Enjambed (run on line)

• Caesura

• End stop line

Which line type is most common in poetry?

• Caesura

• Enjambed

• End stop

• They are all equally common

What does the E in SMILE stand for?

• End

• Enough

• Effect

• Effort

What does the W in PAWS stand for?

• Wait your turn

• Wait for your group

• Work while reading

• Work through the text

Which of these is not a structural element of a poem?

• Length of poem

• Number of stanzas contained in the poem

• Punctuation in the poem

• Theme of the poem

What might it mean if a word is bolded?

• This word is unimportant and I should skip it

• This word is important because it is emphasized

• This word is important, but the bolding doesn't matter

• The word is important, but the author didn't bold it intentionally

What should you do when analyzing a poem? (Check all that apply)

• Read it once without stopping

• Preview the title

• Look for any punctuation marks

• Look at the structure of the poem

How prepared do you feel for your quiz?

• Ready!

• Mostly Ready!

• Kind of Ready!

• Not at All Ready!