Characteristics of Poetry
What do we call a group of lines in poetry
Stanzas
noun
What a story is mostly about
main idea
What is her favorite subject
ELA
What is her current hair color?
What is Blue?
Words or lines that repeat themselves are called
Repetition
An action word
verb
your initial thinking about what the text is mostly about
gist
What is her favorite animal
owl
What is her favorite color?
What is pink?
What do we call pictures we visualize in our mind?
imagery
a word that describes a noun
adjective
These support the main idea
supporting details
How many pets does she have
4: 2 cats and 2 dogs
What is her favorite subject?
What is history?
Ends with a sound that corresponds with another
ex. balloon, moon
rhyme
The who or what of a sentence
subject
Retells the main events in a story in a shorter version
summary
What is her favorite color
gray
What is her favorite animal?
What are owls?
What do we call poems that do not rhyme
free verse
Tells what the subject of a sentence does or is
predicate
Usually written to express emotions, feelings, or deep thoughts
Poems
What is her favorite children's book
The Kissing Hand
What is her favorite video game?
What is Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild?