Poem Elements

Each stanza of a poem is similar to each ________ in a story or book. Both are a group of senteneces of lines that are related.

• title

• chapter

• paragraph

• sentence

The _________ is the feeling the poet is trying to convey.

• mood

• theme

• picture

• anger

This is another name for the life lesson or moral of a poem.

• rule

• theme

• idea

• consequence

This is the beat, sound, and feel of the poem. This is an element that is also found in music and songs.

• lyrics

• theme

• rhythm

• melody

Meter is the number and style of accented _________ in a line.

• syllables

• words

• letters

• vowels

Poems are arranged in lines. Lines can be ___________.

• single word

• sentence

• part of sentence

• All of the above

Groups of lines are called ______________.

• Sentences

• Stanzas

• Tony Danzas

• Line groupings

All are found in poetry except...

• rhyme scheme

• rhythm

• stanza

• paragraphs

What structure is poetry written in?

• Sentences & paragraphs

• Sentences & stanzas

• Lines & paragraphs

• Lines & stanzas

A beat caused by stressed and unstressed words; the tempo of a poem

• Lines

• Rhythm 

• Stanza

• hyme scheme