Poetry

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What does the Greek word 'poiesis' mean?

  • Expression
  • Writing
  • Making (correct)
  • Rhyme

What makes poetry different from prose?

  • Poetry lacks structure
  • Poetry uses different structures (correct)
  • Poetry uses sentences and paragraphs
  • Poetry doesn't express ideas or insights

What elements does poetry typically include?

  • Measures, rhymes, lines, stanzas, and melodious tone (correct)
  • Only measures and stanzas
  • Only rhymes and lines
  • Only lines and melodious tone

What is a characteristic of a simple lyric?

<p>Characterized by subjectivity, imagination, melody, and emotion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a sonnet?

<p>A poem of 14 lines with a formal rhyme (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an ode?

<p>The most splendid type of lyric poetry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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