Poetry

What is the definition of poetry?

• A genre of reading

• A kind of writing

• Non-fiction stories

• Fun writing.

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What is a poet?

• The person who writes a poem

• The person who draws the illustration

• The author of a book

• The speaker of the poem

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Why do poets use line breaks in a poem?

• To make it look fancy

• To explain that it is a poem

• To slow the reader down, so that they understand the poem.

• To make it seem shorter

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Why do poets use white space in a poem?

• To show us the theme

• To keep stanzas together.

• To make the poem look clean.

• To help us visualize the poem.

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What type of poetry am I?

- Syllable pattern: 5-7-5

- Always about outdoors/nature

- Short

• Haiku

• Free Verse

• Narrative

• Lyrical

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What type of poetry am I?

- Creates a mental picture

- Has rhythm and a beat

- Read like a song

• Haiku

• Free Verse

• Narrative

• Lyrical

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What type of poetry am I?

- Creates a mental picture

- Doesn't follow the rules

- Doesn't have to rhyme

• Haiku

• Free Verse

• Narrative

• Lyrical

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What is the first thing that you do when you are handed a poem?

• Read the poem.

• Turn it in.

• Number the lines and stanzas.

• Ignore it.

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"Her sweater was so soft, reminding me of a smooth bunny or a fluffy cotton ball."

Which sense is the poet appealing to?

• Sight

• Touch

• Taste

• Hearing

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"The ding of the school bell rang through the hallway."

What sense is the poet appealing to?

• Sight

• Taste

• Smell

• Hearing

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