Elements of Prose
Elements of Poetry
Types of Poetry
Poems and Authors
Ballads
100

People or animals in your story

Characters

100

The pattern of lines that end with a word that sounds similar to the line before it

Rhyme

100

Type of poem that tells a story and is often set to song

Ballad

100

The men who wrote I am A Rock

Simon and Garfunkel

100

Who wrote In The Ghetto

Elvis Presley

200

The events of the story

Plot

200

The beat or tempo of the reading of the poem

Rhythm

200

Type of poem that follows a syllable pattern of 5-7-5

Haiku

200

The man who wrote Annabel Lee

Edgar Allen Poe

200

Writer behind Sk8er Boi

Avril Lavigne

300

The location that the story is in

Setting

300

Collection of lines that go together

Stanza

300

Type of poem that is sung

Song

300
Writer that penned Speak Now

Taylor Swift

400

The lesson that the author teaches through the story

Theme

400

A pattern of repeating lines

Repetition

400

Type of poem that has 14 lines and ten syllables each

Sonnet

400

Who wrote One Piece at a Time

Johnny Cash

500

The problem in the story

Conflict

500

Language that paints a picture of what the poem is about

Imagery

500

Type of poem that often tells a funny story in rhyme

Limerick

500

Author behind Coat of Many Colors

Dolly Parton