Poetry STAAR Review

• A. Sound

• B. Taste

• C. Smell

• D. Touch

• F. Only the second and fourth lines rhyme.

• G. Only the first and third lines rhyme.

• H. The first and third lines rhyme, and the second and fourth lines rhyme.

• J. The first and second lines rhyme, and the third and fourth lines rhyme.

• A. It describes how Grandma's visit makes every day exciting.

• B. It explains why Grandma does not visit the speaker very often.

• C. It describes the activities Grandma has planned for her visit.

• D. It shows the speaker's surprise that Grandma has come to visit.

• F. Each stanza introduces a new reason that Grandma comes to visit.

• G. Each stanza offers interesting facts about the history of the speaker's family.

• H. Each stanza highlights the reasons the speaker enjoys Grandma's visits.

• J. Each stanza describes delicious foods that Grandma prepares.

Which genre is written in verse and separated by stanzas and uses figurative and sensory language to create emotions about a subject.

• fiction

• nonfiction

• literary nonfiction

• poetry

This type of poem does not always have to rhyme

• Free Verse

• Stanza

• Index

• Fiction

An apple a day,
Keeps the doctor away,
Is what my dad would always say.
Be kind to others,
Sisters and brothers,
Is what we hear from our mothers.
Life is a peach,
When you go to the beach,
Is what my teacher will teach.

• Fable

• Legend

• Poetry

• Folktale

Several lines grouped together in a poem

• line

• stanza

• poetry

• repetition

A free verse poem- 

• Helps the reader see what is happening.

• Has no rhyme pattern. 

• Tells the feeling of the poem.

• Is hilarious! 

What is "Poetry"?

• A type of writing that presents facts and information

• A type of writing that appeals to the senses and feelings, has lines and stanzas, and may rhyme or tell a story

• A detailed explanation of a diagram

• A comparison between two characters