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Poems, Drama, and Prose

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  • What term would you use to refer to these three lines of the poem?
    Stanza
    Scene
    Verse
    Rhyme
  • What are features found in prose writing?
    Sentences, paragraphs, chapters
    Cast, dialogue, scenes
    Verse, rhyme, stanzas
    Characters, setting, stage directions
  • The pattern of beats in a line of poetry is ________.
    scene
    stanza
    verse
    rhythm
  • A play or movie script; way of writing a story that is meant to be acted out is a _________.
    poem
    rhythm
    drama
    meter
  • A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables is a _________.
    stage directions
    meter
    prose
    poem
  • Which would you find in a poem?
    Chapter
    Cast
    Stage directions
    Rhyme scheme
  • These are elements of ___________.
    Prose
    poem
    Drama
  • A section of a book is a __________.
    verse
    meter
    stanza
    chapter
  • A group of lines in a poem that follows a pattern of meter and rhyme is called a _________.
    cast
    verse
    stanza
    scene
  • Instructions in a script that tell actors what to do or tell how the stage should look are called ___________.
    stanza
    cast
    chapter
    stage directions
  • What can you say about the rhyme scheme of the poem?
    The first and third line of every stanza rhyme.
    The first and second line of every stanza rhyme.
    The second and third line of every stanza rhyme.
    The second and fourth line of every stanza rhyme.
  • The language of ordinary speaking and writing is __________.
    poem
    rhythm
    scene
    prose
  • These are elements of ____________.
    Drama
    Poems
    Prose
  • What kind of writing is this sample? How do you know?
    Prose because it is written in sentences and has paragraphs.
    A movie because it is written in verse and has characters.
    A play because it is written in prose and has scenes.
    A poem because it is written in verses and has stanzas.
  • A line in a poem is a _________.
    verse
    meter
    scene
    stanza
  • What are common features of prose writing?
    Setting, dialogue, scenes
    Cast of characters, stage directions
    Verse, stanzas, rhyme
    Sentences, paragraphs, chapters
  • The words characters say to each other is called a _________.
    scene
    dialogue
    cast
    meter
  • A list of characters in a play is a __________.
    meter
    cast
    chapter
    dialogue
  • A form of writing that uses imaginative language, rhythm, and rhyme is __________.
    scene
    stage directions
    poem
    drama
  • What term would you use to refer to all three of these lines of the poem?
    rhyme
    verse
    scene
    stanza
  • This is an example of a __________.
    prose
    poem
    drama
  • Which is an example of a drama?
    A poem that tells a story
    A graphic novel
    A stage play
    A textbook
  • A section of a drama is called a __________.
    poem
    meter
    scene
    verse
  • These are elements of __________.
    Poem
    Drama
    Prose
  • Read this line: Three American astronauts sit inside a cramped space ship. What is the term you would use to refer to this line?
    Dialogue
    Scene
    Description
    Stage direction
  • How do you know this sample of writing is not a novel?
    It is written in verse, and employs rhyme and meter.
    It has sentences and paragraphs, which make it nonfiction.
    It has a cast of characters, and is written in drama form.
    It has a setting and dialogue, which novels do not have.
  • Read this line: At a table sits an old farmer in overalls, his wife, and a banker in a suit. What is the term you would use to refer to this line?
    Scene
    Description
    Dialogue
    Stage direction