Question

Lines in poems are organized into _______.(1 point)
Responses

stanzas.
stanzas.

paragraphs.
paragraphs.

chapters.
chapters.

sentences.

What does each stanza in a poem have?(1 point)
Responses

the same number of lines.
the same number of lines.

the same rhyme scheme.
the same rhyme scheme.

a title.
a title.

a central idea.
a central idea.

Which description defines rhyme?(1 point)
Responses

the repetition of a letter
the repetition of a letter

a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

a comparison of two things
a comparison of two things

the repetition of an ending sound

Which description defines a rhyme scheme?(1 point)
Responses

a pattern based on the last sound of each line
a pattern based on the last sound of each line

the pattern of repetition of a letter sound
the pattern of repetition of a letter sound

the elements that emphasize sounds of words
the elements that emphasize sounds of words

the order of stressed and unstressed syllables

1 answer

  1. Lines in poems are organized into stanzas.

  2. What does each stanza in a poem have?

    • the same rhyme scheme (Note: While stanzas do not necessarily have to have the same number of lines or a central idea, it is common for stanzas to share a rhyme scheme in structured poetry.)
  3. Which description defines rhyme?

    • the repetition of an ending sound.
  4. Which description defines a rhyme scheme?

    • a pattern based on the last sound of each line.