Basic Poetry Elements

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What structure is poetry written in? Options: Sentences & paragraphs, Sentences & stanzas, Lines & paragraphs, Lines & stanzas

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Lines & stanzas

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A group of lines in a poem is called

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stanza

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One line of words in a poem is called a

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Line

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The way a poem is laid out on the page is called its

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form

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The lesson or message given by a piece of literature or poem is the

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theme

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Poetry uses ____ devices like rhythm and rhyme. Options: Sound, Sight, Taste, Touch

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Sound

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The beat of a poem is its

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rhythm

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The repetition of sounds at the end of words is known as

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rhyming

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The pattern of rhyme in poetry is known as

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rhyme scheme

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RHYME SCHEME

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The ordered pattern of rhymes at the ENDS of the LINES of a poem. (Marked with A, B, etc.)