Poetry Basics
What is a poem?
It's a type of writing with rhythm and feelings.
Can poems show how we feel?
Yes, they show feelings
can poems tell a story?
yes, a narrative poem does
What is a line in a poem?
It's a single row of words
How can a poem use words to paint a picture?
By using descriptive words
do narrative poems tell a story or describe nature
tell a story
What does "rhyme" mean?
Words that have the same ending sound/ They sound alike
Can a poem have a paragraph
No, Poems have stanzas
what is a haiku poem
it is a Chinese/ Japaneese poem that usally describes nature
What is a poet?
A person who writes poems.
Can a poem be happy or sad?
Yes, poems can be either.
do All poems have to rhyme
No it is an option in some of them
Can poems be short or long?
Yes, they can be either
Can poems have scentences
No, they have "lines"
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