Question 1

What is a stanza?

Accepted Answer

A group of lines in a poem

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A poem that celebrates a person, object, or event

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The overall feeling or emotion that a poem creates

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using like or as

Question 2

What is free verse?

Accepted Answer

Poetry without a set pattern of rhyme or meter

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A poem that expresses feelings of sadness or loss

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The repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words

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A type of poetry that celebrates a person, object, or event

Question 3

What is alliteration?

Accepted Answer

The repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words

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A group of lines in a poem

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A type of poetry that celebrates a person, object, or event

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A type of figurative language that exaggerates or overstates the truth

Question 4

What is a metaphor?

Accepted Answer

A figure of speech that compares two different things without using like or as

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Descriptive language that creates a picture in the reader's mind

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Giving human qualities or characteristics to non-human things

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A type of poetry that tells a story

Question 5

What is imagery?

Accepted Answer

Descriptive language that creates a picture in the reader's mind

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A type of poetry that has a set pattern of rhyme and meter

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A type of figurative language that makes a comparison between two things using like or as

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A poem that expresses feelings of sadness or loss

Question 6

What is personification?

Accepted Answer

Giving human qualities or characteristics to non-human things

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A stanza that has four lines

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A poem that tells a story

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A type of figurative language that exaggerates or overstates the truth

Question 7

What is mood?

Accepted Answer

The overall feeling or emotion that a poem creates

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A type of figurative language that makes a comparison between two things using like or as

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A type of poetry that tells a story and is often set to music

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Poetry without a set pattern of rhyme or meter

Question 8

What is a rhyme scheme?

Accepted Answer

The pattern of rhyme in a poem

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A type of figurative language that exaggerates or overstates the truth

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A stanza that has four lines

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A figure of speech that compares two different things without using like or as

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