Starter quiz

  • What are the main subjects of the poetry collection 'Being Me'?
    • thoughts  ✓
    • ideas
    • feelings  ✓
    • worries  ✓
    • fears
  • Who is the illustrator of the poetry collection 'Being Me: Poems about Thoughts, Worries and Feelings'?
    • Laura Mucha
    • Matt Goodfellow
    • Victoria Jane Wheeler  ✓
    • Liz Brownlee
  • What is an appropriate definition of a fixed verse poem?
    • poetry consisting of five lines with a specific syllable pattern (5-7-5-7-7)
    • poetry with a specific structure, rhyme and meter  ✓
    • poetry that only uses repetition to create musical effect
  • Which is the most appropriate definition of a theme?
    • the act of presenting or reciting a poem in front of an audience
    • the emotional atmosphere or feeling that the poem evokes in the reader
    • a big idea, topic or message that recurs within a text  ✓
  • True or false? All poems get readers to question their identity.
    • True
    • False ✓
  • What is the most appropriate definition of symbolism?
    • the use of language to create a mental picture or sensory experience
    • the use of objects, actions or ideas to represent deeper meanings or concepts  ✓
    • reflections that we make about a poem after reading or listening to it
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