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Who was the first person to write poetry

The first poems were by the ancient greeks. And poetry first origionated from folk songs-or just songs. William Shakespear was the first person to write poetry as poetry not a song that is spoken. He put his poetry into plays so he was really the first proper poet who was famous.

The recurrence of stressed and unstressed sounds in poetry is a good definition for what

rhythm

How do you pronounce the ch sound in Greek

Like a very hard "K" sound.

How does current flow through solid

smoothly

Which best summarizes the emotion explored in 103 Korean Martyrs

The speaker's unsettled feeling after viewing a difficult film

Are figures of speech patterns of internal rhyme

Defination of internal rhyme

What is the best answer to describes internal rhyme

two words that rhyme in the same line

What is the most likely reason a poet might organize a poem into a sequence

To imply that certain lines and stanzas "go together"

Which best describes the difference between the effects of slant rhyme and perfect rhyme

slant rhyme is quieter and subtler

Who sings spoken word poetry to a beat

who sings spoken poetry to abeat

Why do line breaks represent a difference between poetry and prose

Prose usually does not use line breaks for literary effect.

Which is an effect of separating poems into stanzas

images and ideas are grouped into units

Which best explains couplets tercets and quatrains

They are stanza forms based on number of lines.

Which line gives the best example of alliteration

Music makes the house merry

Which effect must slam poets focus on more than other poets

Grabbing and keeping the audience's attention.

What is the best definition of a stanza break

A stanza break is a blank line between the stanzas (a group of lines) in a poem.

What is true about line breaks

Many different factors govern a poet's choices about line breaks.

What best describes a narrative element in The Simulacra

The suggestion of characters and

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