VOCABULARY
Rate
the speed at which a speaker delivers words
Stanza
A stanza is a part of a poem consisting of two or more lines arranged together as a unit.
Rhyme
The repetition of sounds at the ends of words
Rhythm (meter)
the pattern or flow of sound created by the poet's arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables.
Meter
the combination of stressed and unstressed syllables that make up the lines in poetry
Collaborate
work together with other members of a group
Limerick
is a light, humorous, nonsensical verse of five lines, usually with a rhyme scheme, or rhyming pattern, of a-a-b-b-a.
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Free Verse
A kind of poetry that does not follow any regular pattern, rhythm, or rhyme
Inflection
the emphasis a speaker places on words through changes in pitch or volume.
Synthesize
To combine elements from different sources to create, express, or support a new idea
Multimedia
the use of several media (for example, print, film, audio, and video) to communicate ideas
Enunciate
to say or pronounce clearly
Prose
the ordinary form of written language, using sentences and paragraphs; writing that is not poetry, drama, or song
Annotate
write notes to explain or present ideas that help you analyze and understand a text