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 rhyme.

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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 a line in poetry?

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A line is a single row of words in a poem.

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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 does rhythm mean in poetry?

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

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What is a poet?

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A poet is a person who writes poetry.

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What is free verse poetry?

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Free verse poetry does not have a regular rhyme scheme or rhythm.

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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'.

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What is an example of alliteration?

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Alliteration is when words that are close together start with the same sound, like 'Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers'.

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What is imagery in poetry?

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Imagery is the use of descriptive language that creates pictures in the reader's mind.