Elements of Poetry Vocabulary
A "sentence" in poetry.
What is a line.
What does rhyme create.
What is a rhythm.
The strategy we should always use when answering a question.
What is the RACE strategy.
The main character's brother.
Who is JB.
A "paragraph" in poetry.
What is a stanza.
A pair of lines that rhyme.
What is a couplet.
The strategy we use to analyze a poem for text structure.
What is noticings/wonderings chart.
A major part of the character's identity.
What is his hair.
A type of poem that follows no rules.
What is free verse.
When a line ends and a new line begins.
What is a line break.
The C in race stands for this word.
What is Cite Evidence.
Describe the main character's relationship with his father.
What is playful/fun.
The attitude or oppinion of the author.
What is tone.
A type of poetry with 17 syllables.
What is haiku.
When rhyme happens in the middle of a line.
What is internal rhyme.
Define inference.
What is a conclusion we draw about the character based on evidence.
Mom tells dad
that he has to sit
in the top row
of the bleachers
during the game.
What is free verse.
The number of syllables in a line and how they are accented creates the poems "beat" or rhythm.
What is meter.
A type of poem that always rhymes.
What is rhyme/rap.
A poem that may be categorized by the pattern of its lines, meter, rhythm, or stanzas; a style of poetry that has set rules (oppoiste of free form).
What is fixed form.
Explain why authors use different text structures.
What is to create tone/mood, to create excitement, to create imagery, etc.
A quick shoulder shake
a slick eye fake
Number 28 is way past late.
What is rhyme/rap.