Poetry Part 1 (Voice)

A writer's unique use of language that allows a reader to "hear" a human personality in the writer's work.

• mood

• voice

• tone

• rhythm

Expresses the writer's attitude toward his or her subject.

• voice

• mood

• tone

• imagery

A person, a place, an object, an animal, or an activity that stands for something beyond itself.

• symbol

• imagery

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

The occurrence of similar or identical sounds at the end of two or more words.

• rhyme

• rhythm

• onomatopoeia

• free verse

Poetry is...

• writing that is musical and artistic in nature

• writing that expresses feelings

• a style of writing with few rules

• all of the above

What structure is poetry written in?

• Sentences & paragraphs
• Sentences & stanzas
• Lines & paragraphs
• Lines & stanzas

What is the narrator of a poem called?

• Author
• Speaker
• Narrator
• Main character

True or False: All poems must rhyme.

• True
• False

Rhythm gives poetry a ____ quality.

• Musical
• Old-fashioned
• Important
• Difficult

The message or moral of the story

• theme

• main idea

• summary

• plot