parts of a poem
A group of lines in a poem
Stanza
Words that are similar
Synonyms
"The wind is whistling in my ear..".
Is the speaker telling me what something...
sounds like? looks like? smells like? feels like?
sounds like
When there is a conversation going on indicated by quotation marks ( " )
Dialogue
How many stanzas in the poem "My Dog Does My Homework"
2
Words that are different (opposite)
Antonyms
"The air is turning cold"
The speaker is describing what the air...
sounds like? feels like? smells like? looks like?
feels like
Who is the speaker in "My Dog Does My Homework?"
The child/student
How many lines in the poem "I Let My Sister Cut My Hair"?
16
Happy-Joyful
Synonym
"The leaves are turning to red and gold.."
The speaker is telling me what the leaves...
feel like? smell like? look like?
look like
If I wrote a poem about a snowman describing his day, who is the author of the poem?
Mrs. Esparza
A poem that does not rhyme
Free Verse
Angry-Furious
Synonym
" I got a whiff of the freshly bloomed roses that smelled like spring "
The speaker is describing what the flowers...
Smelled like
If I wrote a poem about a snowman describing his day, who is the reader of the poem?
You guys! The one READING it.
Theme can also be referred to as.....
main message/lesson
Useful-useless
Antonym
What are the 5 senses?
look(see)
feel (touch)
hear (sound)
taste
smell (scent)
"The author included paragraph 12 most likely so the reader can understand.....?"
Go to paragraph 12
Cross out the obvious "No" answers.
pick the BEST of the 2