Exploring Poetry Elements for 4th Grade Reading

What is the main purpose of this video?

• To review for the 2022 Texas STAR Reading Test

• To introduce a new math concept

• To provide a history lesson

• To discuss science experiments

What does poetry often help readers to do?

• Solve math problems

• Learn historical dates

• Visualize pictures in their minds

• Understand scientific theories

Which element of poetry involves words that end with the same sound?

• Rhythm

• Repetition

• Imagery

• Rhyme

What is the term for a vivid description using the five senses?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Imagery

Which element of poetry compares two things using 'like' or 'as'?

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

What is the term for giving human characteristics to non-human things?

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

What type of poetry lacks a consistent rhyme scheme or metrical pattern?

• Free verse

• Haiku

• Limerick

• Sonnet

In the poem 'Lengths of Time', what does the word 'peculiar' mean?

• Cautious

• Sensible

• Certain

• Strange

What does line 21 of the poem 'Lengths of Time' suggest?

• The speaker is confused

• The speaker has to leave

• It uses a sound to describe the speaker's experience

• The speaker is having fun

What is the main theme of the poem 'Lengths of Time'?

• The importance of punctuality

• The history of timekeeping

• The variability of time perception

• The consistency of time