Elements of Poetry

How many stanzas are in this poem?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

How many lines are in this poem?

• 3

• 15

• 16

• 20

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is a stanza?

• A single line of the poem

• A paragraph

• A group of lines in a poem

• Words that repeat

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Check the words from the poem that rhyme

• white

• bright

• begins

• flight

• black

What type of figurative language is the following line?

"His claws are like knives."

• Idiom

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Poem

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

What does this line mean?

"His claws are like knives."

• His claws are sharp

• His claws are pretty

• His claws are silver

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

"He's a sports car zooming across the street" is an example of....

• A simile

• An idiom

• A metaphor

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

"He's a sports car zooming across the street" means....

• The cat is loud

• The cat is fast

• The cat is wild

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

Who is the speaker of the poem?

• The cat

• A person watching the cat

• The cat's owner

• There is no speaker

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

How do you know who the speaker is of the poem? (What clues did you see in the poem?)

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5