Poetry Review

How do you figure out what to write your poetry about?

• by being told by my teacher for the class assignment

• focusing on small details, senses, and emotions I experience myself

• by focusing on the feelings of others because they matter more

True or False: Syllables are smaller sounds that make up words and act as the beat of the word.

• True

• False

What are poems that originated in Japan and are only made up of three lines called?

• limerick

• sonnet

• haiku

True or False: Poetry always has to rhyme.

• True

• False

What is a specific pattern of rhyme in a poem?

• rhyme

• rhythm

• rhyme scene

What is the repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning the words/sentence called?

• rhyme

• assonance

• alliteration

What is the repetition of sounds at the end of the line?

• rhythm

• rhyme

• repetition

What are the pattern of sounds that contribute to the flow of the poem?

• rhythm

• rhyme

• repetition

What are groups of lines that work together to convey the message of the poem?

• chapters

• scenes

• stanzas

What is the smallest structure within a poem?

• sentences

• lines

• stanzas