Elements of poetry
Cause and Effect
Author's Purpose
Literary Devices
100

What is a line in a poem?

It is the "sentence" of a poem 

Or known as a verse 

100

 What does "cause" mean?

It means the actions of a consequence? 

100

What are the three main purposes an author writes for?

To inform, persuade and entertain
100

What is a metaphor?

Comparing two things without using like or as. 

200

What is a stanza?

It's the "paragraph" of a poem

Lines put together 

200

 Give an example of cause and effect from a story.

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200

How can you tell if an author wants to inform?

The authors gives you facts.

200

 What is a simile?

Comparing two things using like or as 

300

What is a rhyme scheme?

 The pattern of end rhymes in a poem.

300

 How does a character's choice affect the story?

It affects the plot. 

300

 What does it mean to persuade the reader?

To try to convince.

300

 What is alliteration?

The same sound letter at the beginning of words or lines. 

400

What is rythm?

The beat of the poem 

400

 What happens when it rains (effect)?

When it rains....

400

Give an example of a text that entertains.

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400

Can you give an example of personification?

Giving animals or objects human characteristics.


500

What is imagery in poetry?

Imagery in poetry involves using descriptive language to create vivid sensory experiences for readers.

500

 Why is understanding cause and effect important in reading?

It will help us understand the story's plot, theme and the story over all so we can see the problem and solution.

500

 How can you figure out the author's purpose in a poem?

by what the poem tries to express to you

500

What is onomatopoeia, and can you name one example?

a word that imitates the sound that is represents.