Types of Poems
Types of Poetry
Musical Quality
What does this have to do with poetry?
Poetry HodgePodge
100
a rhymed pair of lines
What is couplet
100
long narrative poem about adventure
What is epic poem
100
pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry
What is rhythm?
100
words used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true
What is figurative language?
100
one or more lines repeated in a stanza of poetry
What is refrain?
200
Japanese poem with 17 syllables on three lines
What is haiku?
200
the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker
What is lyric poetry?
200
a pattern of end rhymes in a poem?
What is rhyme scheme?
200
writer's attitude toward his/her subject?
What is tone?
200
group of two or more lines that form a unit in a poem
What is stanza?
300
5-lined humorous poem with specific rhyme scheme
What is limerick?
300
poetry tht tells a story
What is narrative poetry?
300
the repetition of sounds at the ends of words
What is rhyme?
300
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
What is alliteration?
300
a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
What is meter?
400
poem that deals with serious themes: justice, truth, beauty
What is ode?
400
type of narrative poem meant to be sung
What is ballad?
400
using words for the sound qualities they create
What is sound device?
400
the use of words whose sounds echo thier meanings
What is onomatopoeia?
400
a person, place, object, or activity that stands for something beyond itself
What is symbol?
500
**a wruter's unique use of language that allosw a reader to "hear" a human personality in the writer's work
**What is voice?
500
poem without regular patters of rhyme
What is free verse
500
technique used in which a sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated for emphasis or unity
What is repetition?
500
words or phrases that appeal to a reader's five senses
What is imagery?
500
literature in which words are chosen and arranged for effect
What is poetry?