[Poetry] Elements

Poems are meant to be read to yourself

• True

• False

Which of the following is not a sound device poets use when writing poems?

• rhythm

• stanza

• alliteration

• rhyme

Do rhyming words have to be spelled the same?

• Yes

• No

What is RHYME?

• Words that look the same.

• Words that sound the same at the end.

• Words that have long vowels. 

Where can we find rhymes in a poem (check 2 boxes)

• at the beginning of a line

• in the middle of a line

• in the title

• at the end of a line

What is RHYTHM

• The beat of the poem heard in the pattern of syllables.

• The number of syllables in a poem.

• Rhyme is the number of lines in a poem.

What is REPETITION?

• The number of times I read a poem.

• The name of my poem.

• Words, phrases, or line that are repeated to show importance or add rhythm. 

What is ALLITERATION?

• Words in ABC order

• Repetition of the same beginning sound.

• Words that have opposite sounds. 

Which word is an example of Onomatopoeia?

• Run

• BOOM

• Jump

• Now

What is ONOMATOPOEIA?

• Words that make the sounds they are describing.

• Words that are spelled incorrectly. 

• Words that you can eat.