Elements of Poetry

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The structure of a poem is

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the way the words, lines, and groups of lines are arranged

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Most poetry is arranged in lines. Lines are

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groupings of words whether or not a complete sentence

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The rhyme scheme is the

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pattern of rhymes at the end of the lines

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A formal poem typically follows a

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fixed, traditional pattern

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Imagery in poetry or in writing is

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vivid language that appeals to the five senses

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Lines are grouped in?

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stanzas

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Free verse poems

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do not follow a fixed pattern

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Narrative poetry is like narrative writing. Both tell a

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story

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A four line stanza is a

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Quattrain

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What are the "paragraphs" of poems?

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stanzas