Poetry vs Prose
Types of Poems
Poetry Formatting
Famous Poets
(Bonus)
Poem terms
100
An author writes prose. What does a poet write?
Poetry
100
What poem type doesn't have sentences or things like that?(Just Random Words)
A Concrete Poem
100
What's the word for paragraph in poetry?
Stanza
100
Who is the author who wrote the poem "Nothing Gold can Stay"?
Robert Frost.
100
What is a rhyme?
A rhyme are two words that end with the same letters and sound.
200
Prose follows typical writing rules while poetry has it's own _____
Rules
200
A limerick poem has certain lines that must ______.
Rhyme
200
A rhyme couplet is where two lines directly next to each other (Ex. 3/4) ______.
Rhyme
200
The poem, "A Fairy Song" was written by who?
William Shakespeare
200
Saying something like "The fire danced in the wind" In a poem would be using what type of figurative language?
an onomatopoeia
300
Prose is meant to be taken literally. What do you do with poetry.
A. Look at from an angle B. Think about what it represents, not just what t says.
300
In what form is an ode poem supposed to be presented?
It's supposed to be sung
300
If you want to refer to something in a poem, you must say which________ and which ________ the phrase is on.
Stanza, Line number
300
True or False: The poem "Where the Sidewalk Ends" by Shel Silverstein is one of the most famous in the world?
True
300
What is one thing used for comparisons in Poetry?
Metaphors.
400
Where would you find prose?
In regular books, novels, short stories, etc. (Regular Writings)
400
Haiku, cinquain, and sonnet poems all have rules that certain lines must have a certain number of _______
syllables
400
What poem doesn't have to follow formatting rules?
A free verse poem.
400
The worlds most famous and widely known poet is _______.
William Shakespeare
400
What is rhythm used for?
To help develop the images in someone's head.
500
Prose would be read for entertainment usually. Poetry can be read for entertainment and for ____________.
Emotional support, Life lessons, etc. ( Anything like that)
500
What type of poem HAS to tell a STORY
A narrative poem
500
what is the way of reading that brings a poem to life called?
Meter
500
Who wrote the poem, " Friendship is a rosebush"? ( It was in my PowerPoint)
Katherine Sessor
500
Why is figurative language used in poems?
To make the poem more descriptive.
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