Poetry

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What is poetry?

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Poetry is a type of writing that expresses feelings, ideas, or tells a story in a creative way, often using rhythm and imagery.

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How is poetry structured?

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Poetry is structured in lines and stanzas.

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What is a stanza?

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A stanza is a group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in a story.

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What is imagery in poetry?

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Imagery is the use of words to create pictures in your mind, appealing to the five senses.

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What is repetition in poetry?

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Repetition is when words or phrases are repeated throughout the poem for emphasis.

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Do all poems have to rhyme?

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No, not all poems have to rhyme.

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What is a rhyme scheme?

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A rhyme scheme is the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line in a poem.

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What is rhythm in poetry?

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Rhythm is the beat or flow of the words in a poem.

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What is onomatopoeia?

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Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it represents, like 'buzz' or 'splash'.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'.