Structure of Poem

A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a space is a (this is like the paragraph of poetry)...

• stanza

• refrain

• ballad

• chorus

A stanza is made up of....

• Multiple lines in a poem

• Rhythm

• Different types of alliteration

• Paragraphs

A _______ in a poem is like a sentence in a paragraph.  

• stanza

• line

• rhyme 

• figurative language

The _________ are like paragraphs in a poem. 

• stanzas

• lines

• rhyme scheme

• figurative language

Which of the following is a structure of a poem?

• Novel

• Free verse

• Short story

• Essay

Which of the following is NOT a structure of a poem?

• Haiku

• Sonnet

• Biography

• Limerick

lines (verses) and stanzas are found?

• Poetry

• Prose

• Drama

Poems are arranged in lines. Lines can be ___________.

• single word

• sentence

• part of sentence

• All of the above

What structure is poetry written in?

• Sentences & paragraphs

• Sentences & stanzas

• Lines & paragraphs

• Lines & stanzas

What purpose do stanzas 1 and 2 serve in “Three Wise Old Women”?

• They show the women’s fear of meeting a bear.

• They introduce all three women and a problem they face.

• They show that the third woman was the wisest of the three.

• They describe the adventures the three women have after

  they get lost.