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QuizMultiple Choice

Comparing Poetry and Art

Question 14 • ELA 10B - 2023

What is a stanza?

Answer
A
a group of lines
B
a pattern of rhyming words at the ends of lines
C
words that appeal to the senses
D
words with regular patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables

Explanation

A stanza is a group of lines in a poem, often set apart from other groups by a blank line. A pattern of rhyming words is a rhyme scheme, while the other choices describe imagery and meter. So the correct choice is “a group of lines.”

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