Main Character
Poetry vocab
Strategies and true/false
100

Name of the main character

Josh Bell

100

= A row of words

A Line

100

Marking what you read by highlighting, circling, underlining, etc to have a better understanding 

Annotation

200

Name of the main charavcters brother

Jordan Bell

200

= A group of lines

A Stanza

200

Josh and Jordan have other siblings 

False

300

What hairstyle does Josh have?

Josh has long locks

300

= The (beat) sound of a poem

Rhythm

300

This book is written in rgular paragraphs 

False 

400

What does Jordan love more than basketball?

Betting 

400

= The person who wrote the poem

The poet
400

This is the only book Kwame Alexander has written.

False

500

What did their father do when he was younger, before Josh and JB were born?


He was a basketball player overseas 

500

= Using the same words and phrases over again

Repitition 

500

Using the words around an unknown word to find the meaning

Using context clues