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Comparing Poetry and Art

Question 2 • CA-Common Core English Language Arts 10

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 separated from other groups by a blank line. Choice A, “a group of lines,” gives the definition. A rhyming pattern is a rhyme scheme, while sensory language and rhythm describe other poetic features.

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