Elements of Poetry

What is poetry?

• Paragraphs with researched information

• A fictional story

• A five paragraph essay

• a type of literature that conveys a thought, describes a scene or tells a story in a concentrated, lyrical arrangement of words

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The structure of a poem is

• the pattern of rhymes at the end of lines

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

• the pattern of rhymes at the beginning of lines

• the way the punctuation is arranged

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CCSS.RL.7.5

A sentence, phrase, or word arranged into a single row is a..

• line

• rhythm

• stanza

• simile

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

the termination of the line of a poem, and the beginning of a new line

• meter end
• end scene
• line break
• the end of time

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

• metaphor

• line

• simile

• stanza

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.5

the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.

• limerick
• rhyme
• rhyme scheme
• stanza

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CCSS.RL.4.5

The grammatical order of words in a sentence or line of verse or dialogue.

• syntax
• word choice
• sentence structure
• diction

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The rhythmical pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in verse

• meter
• rhyme
• iambic pentameter 
• free verse

The pattern of beats or stresses in a poem is...

• Rhythm
• Rhyme
• Imagery

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CCSS.RL.4.5

The narrator of a poem is called the ____________.

• Speaker
• Narrator
• Talker
• Poet