Understanding Poetry

What materials are suggested for the poetry activity?

• Markers, tape, ruler

• Paint, brushes, canvas

• Crayons, paper, eraser

• Scissors, glue stick, colored pencils

How is poetry defined in the video?

• A form of storytelling with characters

• A type of writing that uses only rhyme

• A collection of random words

• A type of writing where words are arranged based on meaning, sound, and rhythm

What is the purpose of the foldable in the activity?

• To create a collage

• To write a story

• To organize definitions and examples of poetry elements

• To draw pictures of poems

What does imagery in poetry aim to do?

• Describe something in a way that appeals to the senses

• Tell a historical event

• Create a musical tune

• Explain a scientific concept

Which example illustrates the use of sound devices?

• The river flowed gently

• The slippery silly snake slithered and hissed

• The wind whispered through the trees

• The sun set in the west

What is figurative language?

• Words that are only used in poetry

• Expressions that convey meanings different from the literal words

• Phrases that mean exactly what they say

• Language that is literal and straightforward

Which phrase is an example of figurative language?

• The grass is green

• The book is on the table

• The sky is blue

• Cell phones cost an arm and a leg

What does the form of a poem refer to?

• The color of the paper

• The style and structure of the poem

• The number of words

• The type of ink used

Which poem is used as an example of a simple form?

• The raven

• Stopping by woods on a snowy evening

• The road not taken

• Roses are red, violets are blue

What characteristic does the poem 'Roses are red, violets are blue' have?

• It is a complex narrative

• It is a historical recount

• It uses advanced figurative language

• It has a simple rhyme scheme