What is Poetry?
Grade 6•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can write my own poem using at least three different poetic devices.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Define "stanza" and "line" in the context of poetry.
2. Explain how poets use mood to affect the reader. Give an example of a mood and how a poet might create that mood in a poem.
3. The video mentions similes, metaphors, hyperbole, and personification. Choose one of these and explain how it can be used to create imagery in a poem.
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Educational Video
Introduction to Poetry - Mood, Theme, and Poetic Devices
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