Poetry Elements

What is the definition of Alliteration?

• when words are used to make sounds

• a series of word that start with the same letter

• when words are created to make pictures in your mind

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of repetition?

• when words have the same ending sound, usually at the end of the lines of a poem

• when words are used to make pictures in our minds

• when the words or phrases are repeated

What is the stanza of a poem?

• the beat of the poem

• lines grouped together like a paragraph

• when the words or phrases are repeated

What is the meter of a poem?

• a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

• the beat of the poem

• lines grouped together like a paragraph

What is a line break in a poem?

• the beat of the poem

• the lines grouped together like a paragraph

• when the line of a text ends

What is the rhythm of a poem?

• the beat of the poem

• when the words are used to make sounds

• a series of words or phrases that start with the same sound

What is Onomatopoeia?

• when words are used to make pictures in your mind

• when words are used to make sounds

• the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

What is imagery in poetry?

• when words are used to make pictures in your mind (usually uses the five senses)

• when words are used to make sounds

• when words are used to shape the physical poem

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the basic definition of rhyme?

• the beat of a poem

• when words or phrases start with the same beginning sound

• when words have the same ending sound, usually at the end of the lines in a poem

What is the author's point of view?

• What the author is saying in the topic sentence

• How the author thinks and feels about a topic

• The general idea of the text

• The moral of the story

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6