Poetry

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What structure is poetry written in?

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Lines & stanzas

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The writer of a poem is called...

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poet

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What is the message about life that the poem or story tells?

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theme

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Do all poems have to rhyme?

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False

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What do you call two words that have the same ending sound?

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rhyming words

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What is a stanza?

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A group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in prose.

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What is the rhythm in poetry?

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The pattern of sounds and beats in a poem.

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What is alliteration?

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The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.