Which characteristics make "The Rider" a lyric poem?

vivid language and expresses a feeling

Which sentence uses utter correctly?

The sounds animals utter are heard in the distance.

What characteristics go along with haikus?

5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables

What is the single idea expressed in "The Rider"?

racing to escape loneliness is a good reason to win a race.

A concrete poem such as "Seal"...

has a shape that suggests it's subject

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Poetry: Collection 1

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1
Which characteristics make "The Rider" a lyric poem?
vivid language and expresses a feeling
uses repetition and describes a natural event
tells a story of a historical event
rhymes and has regular rhythm
2
What does the author of "The Rider" mean when he says "free into a cloud of sudden azaleas."
the feeling of riding in a race
a dream she once had
falling into a flowerbed
being free of loneliness
3
Which sentence uses utter correctly?
The lines of "seal" reveal that it is an utter poem.
When they dive, seals utter past all the other creatures.
The sounds animals utter are heard in the distance.
In the deepest part of the ocean, there is utter darkness.
4
What characteristics go along with haikus?
poems are mysterious
creates a visual image
5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables
poet's thoughts on a single subject
5
Haiku's usually focus on....
nature
human behavior
passage of time
loneliness
6
luminous
beautiful
can only be seen at night
gives off light
can not be seen at night
7
What is the single idea expressed in "The Rider"?
Riding a bike is more satisfying than rollerskating
racing to escape loneliness is a good reason to win a race.
easier to escape loneliness by rollerskating than biking
winning a race helps you appreciate nature
8
Which if your sense are used in the following lines: luminous pink petals
hearing
smell
taste
sight
9
The seal in "Seal" may best be described as
friendly
fierce
aloof (not friendly)
angry
10
swerve
circle
leap
curve
dive
11
Which sense does the phrase "softer than spray" appeal to?
taste
sight
hearing
touch
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A concrete poem such as "Seal"...
is divided into verses
has a shape that suggests it's subject
expresses the poet's ideas on a subject
has few or no figures of speech

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