Poetic Elements REVIEW

Poetry is a type of a ​ (a)   that expresses ​ (b)   and ​ (c)   ​

• writing
• thoughts
• emotions

All of the following are TYPES of poetry EXCEPT:

• Narrative

• Lyrical

• Free Verse

• Argument

True or False: Lines of poetry can be complete or incomplete. They do NOT have to be full sentences.

• True

• False

Groups of lines in a poem (kind of like paragraphs) are called:

• imagery

• paragraphs

• stanzas

• purpose

Rhyme, Rhythm, meter, alliteration and onomatopoeia are examples of:

• imagery

• figurative language

• sound devices

The POET is:

• author/writer

• the voice/narrator

• how the speaker sees the world/perspective

• attitude towards the subject/topic

The SPEAKER of the poem is:

• the author/writer

• the voice/narrator

• how the speaker sees the world/perspective

• attitude towards the subject/topic

The POINT OF VIEW of the poem is:

• the author/writer

• the voice/narrator

• how the speaker sees the world/perspective

• attitude towards the subject/topic

The TONE of the poem is:

• the author/writer

• the voice/narrator

• how the speaker sees the world/perspective

• the speaker's attitude towards the subject/topic

The THEME of a poem is:

• the type of poem

• the message about life

• The length of the poem

• The rhyme scheme of the poem