Winningest Poetry
What is the KEY element of a narrative poem?
it tells a story
brave
Which pair of words rhyme?
trail, try
none, day
chart, heart
mail, charm
chart, heart
What is a free verse poem?
it may or may not rhyme
What does the word adventurous mean?
willing to do something scary
Why does the poet use repetition?
to emphasize the great challenge
Which of the following sentences uses repetition?
She moved like the wind.
He was as clumsy as an ox.
We walked and walked and walked all the
way home.
Less likely than letters are numbers on a
language test.
We walked and walked and walked all the
way home.
Which word means the OPPOSITE of weird?
new
strange
tiny
usual
usual
Which pair of words rhyme?
cough, enough
clean, team
run, ruin
sled, ledge
clean, team
Look at poems are pg. 321 & pg. 322.
How are the two poems alike?
They both describe brave people.
What does the word extremely mean?
Example - The class was extremely quiet.
very
Which pair of words rhyme?
down, town
green, field
apple, angle
down, town
What element of poetry is used in these lines?
The huskies up front disappeared
And though it sounds a little weird—
they rhyme
Reread “The Brave Ones.” Which of the following
phrases repeats?
we come in a hurry
to smother the smoke
we don’t have much time
with our ladders and hoses
we come in a hurry
Which pair of words rhyme?
worm, farm
play, clay
said, plaid
play, clay