What techniques did early poets use to make poems easier to remember?A.Sestina and haikuB.Syllable and stanzaC.Scansion and themeD.Rhythm and meter

What is helpful when reading through a poem the first few times?Marking the poem with a pen or pencil, when appropriateMaking a recording of the poem in order to listen to it at a later stage of analysisUsing a historical chronology of poems and poetsHaving several other poems by the same author

Lyric poems often express the poet’s _____.memoriesemotionsideasactions.

Choose the poem that uses alliteration.Snug in my easy chair,I stirred the fire to flame.Fantastically fairThe flickering fancies came.When the cold dawn stood above the house-tops,Too late I remembered the cryIn the night of a wild bird flyingThrough the rain-filled sky.

Questionable classroom poetry practices includeGroup of answer choicesreading poems aloud regularly; sharing poems for enjoyment.selecting poems that children will like; avoiding forced memorization of poems.instituting a poet-of-the-month program; introducing students to a variety of poetic forms.having students copy poems for handwriting practice. PreviousNext Quiz

Which element is important both in poetry and prose?A.ImageryB.StanzasC.Syllable countsD.End rhyme