Poetry 1
Poetry 2
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Sentences
Paragraphs
100

What is a gist? 

What the text is mostly about
100

What is repetition?

Repeated lines or word in a poem 
100

How many school days do we have each year? 

175

100

Circle the subject and underline the predicate: 

The car was really loud. 

Subject: The car

Predicate: was really loud

100

What food shape to we use to help us write paragraphs? 

burger/sandwiches

200

How did Jack feel about poetry in the beginning and then at the end of Love that Dog?

He did not like poetry 

200

What does inspire mean?

to encourage someone to do something 

200

What is the name of the sporting event that happens every 4 years in the summer and the winter? 

Olympics 

200

What are the nouns in this sentence? 

The mouse ran under the couch to get away from the cat.

mouse, couch, cat

200

What is the first sentence in a paragraph called? 

Topic Sentence

300

Who wrote "Stopping by the woods on a snowy evening?"

Robert Frost 

300
Name one difference between a prose and a poem? 

poems: stanzas, lines, rhyme, repetition

prose: paragraphs, sentences, 

300

What two countries are right next too the USA? 

Canada and Mexico

300

Label the verbs in this sentence: 

Ms. R saw her cat hiding behind a door. 

saw, hiding 

300

What does a conclusion sentence do? 

Wraps up the writing

rewrite the topic sentence

400

What is a theme?

The hidden message of a poem or prose

400

Name one characteristic that makes this a poem:

-written in stanzas

-4 lines

-rhyme

-not written in complete sentences

400

What is the biggest country in the world?

Russia


400

Label the adjectives in this sentence: The quick, brown fox jumped over the two lazy dogs. 

quick, brown, two, lazy 

400

Why are details important to a paragraph? 

Gives proof/evidence for what your paragraph is about

explains your thinking 

500

In Love that Dog, on page 20, Jack says 

"I really really really 

did NOT get 

the pasture poem 

I read today."

How do you think he is feeling?

Jack is feeling frustrated, mad and confused

500

Name 3 features of a poem? 

-stanzas/lines

-repetition

-imagery

-rhyming 

500

What is the name of this animal? 


Kiwi

500

As a group, write your own sentence and label the subject and predicate.

answers will vary 

500

What is a good topic sentence for this prompt: Who inspires you?

answers can vary: 

-Someone who inspires me is_____.

-____ inspires me.