POETRY
Who is a person who writes poems called?
Poet
What is prose?
Writing that is organised into sentences and paragraphs rather than lines and stanzas
What is drama?
A literary form written to be performed by actors.
A story is told through sentences and paragraphs and includes characters, setting, and events.
Prose
What do we call a group of lines in a poem?
Stanza
Name one type of literary work that is written in prose.
A short story or novel.
What do we call the words spoken by characters in a drama?
Dialogue.
A text is arranged in lines and stanzas and uses rhythm and imagery to express ideas and feelings.
Poetry
This feature refers to the beat or musical pattern in a poem.
Rhythm
What element of prose tells us where and when a story takes place?
Setting.
What tells actors how to move, speak, or act on stage?
Stage directions
A text contains characters’ dialogue and stage directions and is written to be performed.
Drama
What is the rhyme scheme of these lines?
The sun is bright
The moon shines at night
The birds begin to sing
As flowers bloom in spring
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What element of a story refers to the people or animals involved in the events of the story?
Character.
What are the major divisions of a drama called?
Acts and Scenes
The text follows a character’s experiences through a series of events, leading to a climax and resolution.
Prose
A poem uses words such as “The moon smiled at me.” What literary device is being used?
Personification
A story has a beginning, rising action, climax, and resolution. What literary element describes the sequence of events in the story?
Plot
What is the name given to a person who writes a play?
PlayWright
The audience watches characters bring a story to life through dialogue, action, and performance.
Drama