Poetry

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What is poetry?

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Poetry is a form of literature that uses rhythmic and often metaphorical language to express emotions, ideas, or stories.

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What is a characteristic of poetry?

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Poetry often includes structure, imagery, rhyme, and repetition, but it does not rely on complete sentences.

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What is structure in poetry?

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Structure refers to the way a poem is organized, including elements like stanzas and lines.

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What is imagery in poetry?

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Imagery is the use of descriptive language that creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind.

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What is rhyme in poetry?

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Rhyme is the repetition of similar sounds in the final syllables of lines, often used to create rhythm.

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What is repetition in poetry?

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Repetition is the use of the same word or phrase multiple times to emphasize an idea or theme.

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What is prose?

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Prose is written language that follows grammatical structure and is composed of sentences and paragraphs.

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What is a theme in poetry?

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The theme is the central idea or message that the poet conveys through the poem.

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What is a stanza?

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A stanza is a grouped set of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in prose.

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What is a line in poetry?

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A line is a single row of words in a poem, which can vary in length.