Elements of Poetry

1. A group of lines in a poem are called .....

• paragraph

• stanza

• verse

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CCSS.RL.3.5

How many stanzas does the poem "Snow Day" have?

• 12 stanzas

• 6 stanzas

• 3 stanzas

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.5

The writer of a poem is called...

• author

• illustrator

• poet

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CCSS.RL.3.1

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

• A fat cat sat on a rat.

• My little sister is an angel.

• Tommy took Tatiana to Target.

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CCSS.L.3.3A

Dunkin' Donuts is an example of alliteration.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.RL.3.4

A word that is used more than one time in a line is called...

• rhyme

• simile

• repetition

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.4

"My mother's hair is as soft as a cloud."

What poetic technique is used in the line above?

• rhymes

• simile

• repetition

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.4

The feelings the author's word choices give to the poem is...

• Form
• Mood/tone
• Rhyme

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.W.4.9A

The sun is a yellow skittle shinning brightly in the sky.

What element of poetry does this sentence show?

• similie

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• rhyme

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.4

When you compare two unlike things with like or as you are making a what?

• metaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• simile

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4