Poetry Writing

Name a poetic form that does not follow a specific rhyme scheme.

• Free verse

• Limerick

• Sonnet

• Haiku

Describe the importance of meter in poetry.

• Meter in poetry does not affect the structure of a poem

• Meter in poetry is only important for the visual appearance of a poem

• Meter in poetry has no impact on the emotional aspect of a poem

• Meter in poetry is important as it contributes to the musicality, structure, and emotional impact of a poem.

Discuss the significance of enjambment in poetry.

• Enjambment in poetry has no impact on the reader's experience

• Enjambment disrupts the flow of the poem and confuses the reader

• Enjambment is only used in modern poetry and not in classical works

• Enjambment in poetry is significant as it enhances the rhythm, pacing, and overall impact of the poem by breaking traditional syntax and encouraging a deeper engagement with the text.

What do you need to write your poem about?

A rhyme scheme is...

• making plans in a devious way.

• using rhythm as a way to entice the reader.

• the newest Jay Z album.

• a consistent pattern of rhyming throughout a poem.

In poetry, authors separate their thoughts into chunks called...

• paragraphs

• stanzas

• paraphrases

• bites

Narrative, lyric, fixed form, and free form are all...

• Poetic Structures

• Figurative Language

• Sound Devices

• Types of Poems

Personification, hyperbole, and symbolism are all...

• Poetic Structures

• Figurative Language

• Sound Devices

• Types of Poems

Which poetic structure is similar to a paragraph in prose?

• Speaker

• Couplet

• Stanza

• Refrain

True or False: All poems must rhyme.

• True

• False