Meter and Structural Elements of Poem

What is a stanza?

• is a group of storie in a poem, similar to a paragraph in a story

• is a group of paragraphs in a poem, similar to a paragraph in a story

• is a group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in a story

What is rhythm?

• pattern of stressed and stressed syllables

• pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

• pattern of unstressed and unstressed syllables

What is meter in a poem?

• the unit of rhythm, the pattern of beats

• the structure, the pattern of beats

• the unit of rhythm, the pattern of beads

What is metrical feet?

• the basic repeating unit of rhythm, usually contains one stressed syllable followed by at least one unstressed

• the unit of rhythm, usually containing unstressed syllables

• the random unit of rhythm, usually contains all stressed syllables

What is 1 foot?

• trimester

• dimeter

• monometer

What is 2 metrical feet?

• dimeter

• monometer

• tetrameter

What is 3 metrical feet called in a poem?

• pentameter

• tetrameter

• trimester

What are 4 metrical feet in a poem?

• tetrameter

• trimester

• pentameter

What are 5 metrical feet called in a poem

• pentameter

• pentagon

• peloton

What is an anapestic?

• one unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable

• three unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable

• two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable