Which aspect of prose is most similar to the "movement" of poetry?A.FlowB.SettingC.CharacterD.Point of viewSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which aspect of a poem's appearance makes it different from prose?A.Each line contains two or three words at most.B.Lines may be broken before they reach the margin.C.Lines are determined by the margins of the page.D.White space appears at the end of each sentence.

Which is a reason writers use rhythm in poetry?A.To add to the visual effectB.To avoid clichéd languageC.To explain the meaningD.To create forward motionSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which poetic form is based on subject matter rather than structure?A.AubadeB.Terza rimaC.SestinaD.SonnetSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Poetry is a special form of communication that uses language in a way that's distinct from everyday speech or writing. Prose, which makes up the majority of the writing we see, from newspapers to textbooks to blogs, tends to be straightforward in communicating its point. Poetry, as opposed to prose, uses more beautiful, expressive, abstract or flashy wording, and it often focuses on conveying feelings and emotional truths. In addition, while prose is usually organised by paragraphs and appears as blocks of text, poetry often uses line breaks to follow a pattern of rhyme or rhythm. Some poems even use the lengths of their lines to create specific shapes on the page. Although difficult to define simply, poetry is usually not hard to recognise. It's just poetic!Which organisational structure does this text primarily use?

Which of the following is NOT a common element of prose? Rhyme Paragraphs Narrative style Character development