Poetry vs Prose

Which one is generally easier to understand?

• Poem

• Prose

Which of the following are examples of Prose? Choose all that apply.

• Everyday Speeches

• Songs

• Novels

• Essays

• News Articles

Which does not require grammar?

• Poem

• Prose

Which genre is more artistic, has more emotion, and usually has elements of rhyme, rhythm and/or repetition?

• poetry

• prose

Which type of writing often has a rhythm when read aloud?

• Poetry

• Prose

Which type of writing is written in lines that don't need to have punctuation?

• Poetry

• Prose

Which type of writing is written in stanzas?

• Poetry

• Prose

Which type of writing tends to contain more figurative language?

• Prose

• Poetry

Poetry is written in...

• lines

• sentences

• stanzas

• paragraphs

Articles, stories and books are examples of...

• prose

• poetry