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It is a repetition of similar sounds.
What is Rhyme?
A set amount of lines grouped together within a poem. Similar to a paragraph.
What is a Stanza?
A unit of verse consisting of two lines that usually rhyme.
The barber cut off all my hair.What is a Couplet?
Alex had a frown on his face and was dragging his feet as he walked, so you can infer...
What is having a bad day?
will achieve success through high expectations. Learners today, leaders tomorrow.
What is MacArthur's mission?
aApiece of writing in which the words are arranged in separate lines, often ending in rhyme, and are chosen for their sound and for the images and ideas they suggest.
What is a poem?
A strong, regular repeated pattern of stressed within a line. Has a beat or accent.
What is Rythm?
Poetry that tells a story to entertain.
Mr. Brown, the Circus Clown Puts his clothes on upside down. He wears his hat upon his toes And socks and shoes upon his nose.
What is Narrative?
Kim’s baby made a disgusted face after trying a new food, so you can infer that...
What is the baby does not like the new food?
Her baby girl name is Carter.
Who is Dr. Richard?
The pattern of the beats. The stressed and unstressed syllables.
What is Meter?
Where a line is split.
What is a Line Break?
A poem in which the first letters of each line form a word or message relating to the subject.
My Cat, Jake
Jumps and climbs Always my friend Kitten who dreams of being ferocious. Even peers in his sleep.
What is Acrostic?
“I’m excited to go back home,” said Caleb as he pulled several large suitcases toward the car. From this sentence, you can infer ...
What is Caleb has been away from home for some time due to his excitement and the number of suitcases he’s carrying?
She loves a cartoon dog who belongs to a boy who has several friends.
Who is Mrs. Tovilla?
The pattern of rhyme at the end of each line in a poem. Identified by giving those end words the same letter.
What is Rhyme Scheme?
A literary device that uses symbols, be they words, people, marks, locations, or abstract ideas to represent something beyond the literal meaning.
What is Symbolism?
A short poem of personal feelings and emotions, which may or may not be set to music and often involves the use of regular meter.
Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water. Jack fell down and broke his crown and Jill came tumbling after.
What is Lyrical?
Sam always orders a salad from his favorite restaurant, so you can infer that ...
What is he will do the same the next time he goes there?
She has been teaching 1st grade for more than 30 yrs!
Who is Mrs. Clifton?
Elements of a poem that invoke any of the five senses to create a set of mental images.
What is Imagery?
The name given to poetry that doesn't use any strict meter or rhyme scheme.
What is Free Verse?
A humorous poem with five lines that always have the same rhyme and meter patterns: Lines 1, 2 and 5 share the same rhyme and lines 3 and 4 rhyme.
There once was a young girl named Jill. Who was scared by the sight of a drill. She brushed every day So her dentist would say, “Your teeth are so perfect; no bill.”
What is Limerick?
A conclusion reached by way of evidence and reasoning.
What is Inference?
Is the best chihuahua female dog ever and belongs to Mrs. Tovilla.
Who is Rita?