Eldorado by Edgar Allan Poe

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The writer of a poem is called...

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poet

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A group of lines in a poem separated with a blank line space is called a...

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stanza

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In the poem 'Eldorado', whom does the knight meet?

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a pilgrim shadow

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What is the rhyme scheme of the poem 'Eldorado'?

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AABCCB

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All are found in poetry except...

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paragraphs

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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 of a poem.

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What is rhythm in poetry?

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Rhythm is the pattern of sounds in a poem, created by the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables.

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Define metaphor.

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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Define simile.

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is the purpose of a stanza in poetry?

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A stanza organizes ideas and themes in a poem, similar to a paragraph in prose.