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Elements of Poetry Review

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In a poem, what is a stanza?

A stanza is a group of lines in a poem.

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What is a line in a poem?

A line is one single written/typed line of text in a poem. It could be one word, part of a sentence, or a full sentence.

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What does repetition mean?

Reptition is words or key phrases that are repeated in a poem.

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What is the mood of a poem?

The feeling or emotion of a poem.

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What does meter mean?

The rhythm of the poem.

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What are rhyming words in a poem?

Words that sound similar at the end. They are usually found at the end of lines.

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What is the theme of a poem?

The theme of a poem is the message, the life lesson, the moral, what you learn from the poem.

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List the seven elements of poetry

Stanza, Line, Rhyme, Repetition, Mood, Meter, Theme

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In the poem "Poor Old Lady" give an example of a phrase that is repeated.

Answers will vary.

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In the poem "Poor Old Lady" what is the third line of the fifth stanza?

Look at the poem to determine the answer.

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Look at the poem "Falling Asleep In Class" give two examples of rhyming words.

Answers will vary.

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What is the mood of "Falling Asleep In Class?"

Silly/Funny/Goofy

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