Elements of Poetry

The teacher said that he was a poor student because he waited until the last minute to study for the exam, completed his lab problems in a careless manner, and his motivation was low.

The teacher said that he was a poor student because he waited until the last minute to study for the exam, completed his lab problems in a careless manner, and lacked motivation.

The teacher said that he was a poor student because he studied hard, completed his lab problems, and was motivated.

The teacher said that he was a poor student because he waited until the last minute to study for the exam.

A type of rhyme scheme

A type of parallel structure

A type of metaphor

A type of alliteration

It creates rhythm

It adds emotional impact

It emphasizes key ideas

It makes poetry longer

Denotation refers to the literal meaning of a word, while connotation refers to the feelings a word invokes.

Denotation is about feelings, while connotation is about literal meanings.

Denotation is only used in literature, while connotation is used in everyday language.

Denotation and connotation are the same thing.

Poetry is a form of visual art that uses words to create images.

Poetry is a type of comedy that uses wordplay and puns.

Poetry is a type of music that uses words instead of instruments.

Poetry is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meaning and emotions.

Free Verse

Rhyming

Ode

Sonnet

Epic poems tell a story.

Epic poems are loved by high schoolers, so they are called epic.

Epic poems have a theme, like courage, love, adventure, etc.

Epic poems are longer than other types of poetry.

Any number of verses or stanzas

Should have a strict rhythm

Focuses on historical topics

Is always written in rhyme

alliteration

metaphor

personification

assonance

Paradox

Juxtaposition

Oxymoron

Situational Irony

A statement that seems contradictory but presents a truth

A type of rhyme

A literary device that uses exaggeration

A form of metaphor

It means kindness is always gentle

It suggests that sometimes harsh actions can lead to positive outcomes

It implies that cruelty is better than kindness

It indicates that kindness should never be questioned

Only the first and third lines rhyme.

Only the third and forth lines rhyme.

The first and second lines rhyme, and the third and forth lines rhyme.

The first and third lines rhyme, and the second and forth lines rhyme.

Rhyming scheme

Rhythum

Stage Directions

Props