Saturday, April 23, 2011

Line

Definition



Line is a unit of language in which a poem or a stanza is devided. Line in poetry is the same as a single sentence in essay.

Example
Broccoli for breakfast.
Broccoli for lunch.
Broccoli that's tender.
Broccoli with crunch.


There are 4 lines in the poem above.

Significance
Every line has an idea in a poem. Lines help readers know where and when to stop to think back what they've just read.

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