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Elements of Poetry

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1
Why is imagery important in poetry?
All are correct.
It helps the reader understand the setting.
It aids in understanding of the poem.
It paints a detailed picture for the reader in a few words.
2
To be a poem, it must rhyme.
False
True
3
What is figurative language?
Numbers written as words.
Writing techniques that add interest to the peice.
Fancy type styles
Writing that includes another language.
4
What is a stanza?
Lines in a poem grouped together.
The author's viewpoint in a poem.
Sentences in a poem.
The rhyming words at the end.
5
Why do writers write poetry?
A and C are correct.
To express their feelings and emotions.
To entertain readers.
To drive readers crazy trying to figure it out.
6
Why would an author use personification in a poem?
To make it come alive in our imagination.
To give human characteristics to a non living thing.
All are correct
To create better imagery.
7
What is a metaphor?
a group of words that begin with the same sound.
A comparison of things by saying that one is the other.
The life lesson of the poem.
a comparison of things using the words "like" or "as".
8
What is the tone of a poem?
The author's purpose for writing the poem.
How many rhyming lines there are.
How the author uses alliteration in the poem.
The overall mood or emotional feeling of a poem.
9
Why do we learn about poetry?
To learn to solve problems.
All are correct.
To have a better understanding of the
To increase our vocabulary.
10
What is artistic license?
The right of an author to break standard rules of writing.
The permit an author gets to be allowed to write poetry.
When an author illustrates as well as writes.
A special writing degree.