Parts of a Poem
Poetry Techniques
Types of Poetry
Drama Terms
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Phrases or sentences; Several of these make up a stanza
What are lines?
100
Using human qualities to describe something that is not human.
What is personification?
100
This type of poem tells a story
What is narrative poem?
100
The parts of a script that tell the actors how to move or talk; usually written in parentheses.
What are stage directions?
100
A short play
What is a skit?
200
Tells the topic of the poem, what the poems is going to be about; Can be a word or line from the poem
What is the title?
200
Using the same beginning sound
What is alliteration?
200
This type of poem is short, expresses personal feelings, and was originally written to be sung
What is a lyric poem?
200
Two or more scenes that make up a big division of a play?
What is an act?
200
The objects used on stage to make the play seem real
What are props?
300
A group of lines together
What is a stanza?
300
Using the same word or phrase over and over
What is repetition?
300
This type of poem has 5 lines and follows a specific pattern.
What is cinquain?
300
A list of actors and actresses in a play
What is the cast of characters?
300
Clothes, masks, wigs, etc. that the actors wear
What are costumes?
400
What is the difference between lines and stanzas?
Lines are one sentence or phrase; Stanzas are many lines grouped together.
400
"Six silly sisters selling shiny shoes" is an example of
Alliteration
400
"Casey at the Bat" and "Paul Revere's Ride" are examples of
What are narrative poems?
400
The person who explains what is happening on stage to the audience
What is the narrator?
400
A short part of a play; Often a play is broken into several of these after which the background or setting changes
What is a scene?
500
Complete this analogy - Lines:Stanza::Sentences:: ___________
What is a paragraph?
500
"And the dish ran away with the spoon" is an example of
Personification
500
Name the two types of cinquain poems.
What are word cinquains and syllable cinquains?
500
A long speech by one character who is alone on stage
What is a monologue?
500
Name two similarities and two differences between plays and narratives.
Similarities - plot (character, setting, problem, events, solution) Differences - scenes and acts v chapters; scripts and lines v paragraphs and quotations; one is made to be acted out, the other is made to be read, etc
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