Poetry vs. Dramas

This type of literature is divided into stanzas.

• poetry

• dramas/plays

This type of literature can have a rhyming scheme, rhythm, and meter.

• poetry

• drama/plays

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

In this type of literature a cast of characters is listed at the beginning...

• poetry

• dramas/plays

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.3.5

In dramas, a narrator can read words that are not to be spoken by the actors.

True or False

• True

• False

Read the following line from a drama:

Olivia (shrugs her shoulders): I guess I can wait till tomorrow.

What is in the parenthesis?

• character list

• stage directions

• setting description

• narrator

Poetry and dramas can both include themes that teach a lesson.

True or False

• False

• True

How many stanzas does this poem have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

Dramas can be divided into _________.

• stanzas

• line breaks

• acts and scenes

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

Poems are written the exact same way as dramas/plays.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

Scripts contain the dialogue for

• plays

• poems

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5