Poetry

What is poetry?

• A piece of writing written by writer called a playwright.

• A piece of writing written by writer called a poet.

• A piece of writing written by writer called a publisher.

What is the purpose of poetry?

• It is written to show feelings and emotions.

• The purpose of poetry is to inform.

Rhythm and Rhyme are part of many poems. 

• False

• True

What is rhyme?

• Having the same letters at the beginning of words

• Having the same sound at the end of two or more words.

What is alliteration?

• When the consonant sound is repeated at the beginning of words.

• When the consonant sound is repeated at the end of words.

Which describes a narrative poem?

• It tells a joke

• It tells a story

Which describes a free verse poem?

• Is does not follow a pattern and does not have rhythm or rythme

• It follows a pattern

True or False: Does this poem rhyme?

• True

• False

True or False: Poetry does not show emotion.

• True

• False