Repetition of similar sounds in the final stressed syllables and any following syllables of two or more words.
*Example:
bright, night
true, blue
What is rhyme?
The type of poem the poet has chosen to write in.
What is form?
A poem with 14 lines.
What is a Sonnet?
Usually consists of two lines that rhyme.
*I saw a little hermit crab
His coloring was oh so drab
What is a couplet?
The ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
*ABABA
*AABBA
What is rhyme scheme?
Rhyme Scheme
Roses are red.
Violets are blue.
I'm out of my head.
With thinking of you.
What is ABAB?
When a poem has lines ending with words that sound the same.
*Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
How I Wonder What You Are
What is end rhyme?
Rhyme Scheme
Upon a nice mid-spring day,
Let’s take a look at Nature’s way.
Breathe the scent of nice fresh air,
Feel the breeze within your hair.
What is AABB?
The outcome of the conflict (when the problem is solved.
What is resolution?
The pattern of the beats.
What is a meter?
A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.
What is a stanza?