Poetry

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What is the primary structure of poetry?

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Poetry is primarily structured in lines and stanzas.

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What is a stanza in poetry?

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A stanza is a grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a space, similar to a paragraph.

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What are rhyming words?

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Rhyming words are two or more words that have the same ending sound.

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What is the difference between poetry and prose?

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Poetry is written in lines and stanzas, while prose is written in sentences and paragraphs.

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What is a line in poetry?

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A line is a single row of words in a poem, which can vary in length.

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What is the purpose of imagery in poetry?

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Imagery in poetry is used to create vivid and descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a simile?

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

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What is the role of rhythm in poetry?

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Rhythm in poetry refers to the pattern of sounds and beats, contributing to the musical quality of the poem.

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What is a theme in poetry?

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A theme is the central idea or message that the poet conveys through the poem.

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