Let’s go step by step to fill in the blanks using the words from the table:
Stanza, Rhyme, Imagery, Poet, Line
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1. A person who writes a poem is called a ________?
→ That’s easy! The word for someone who writes poems is
Poet.
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2. Sentences or a group of lines in a poem are called ________.
→ In poetry, a group of lines (like a paragraph in a story) is called a
Stanza.
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3. Poets use ________ to allow the readers to visually imagine a scene in the poem.
→ When poets describe things so you can “see” them in your mind — like colors, shapes, sounds — that’s called
Imagery.
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4. A single sentence in a poem is referred to as a ________.
→ Each line in a poem is just called a
Line. Even if it doesn’t end with a period, it’s still one line.
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5. Horn and corn are words that ________.
→ Look at the example:
> Little Boy Blue, come blow your
horn.
> The sheep's in the meadow, the cow's in the
corn.
“Horn” and “corn” sound alike at the end — they rhyme! So the answer is
Rhyme.
*(Note: There’s a typo in the table — it says “Ryhme” but we know it means “Rhyme”.)*
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Final Answer:
1. Poet
2. Stanza
3. Imagery
4. Line
5. Rhyme
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of poems worksheet 5th grade.
