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Sound in Poetry
Form in Poetry
Genre in Poetry
Genre in Poetry 2
100
when words end with the same sound
What is end rhyme?
100
the way a poem looks on the page
What is form?
100
humorous Irish poem, follows AABBA rhyme scheme
What is a limerick?
100
3-line, Japanese form of poetry, usually about nature
What is a haiku?
200
when poets choose to repeat sounds, words, phrases or lines in a poem
What is repetition?
200
may or may not be sentences
What are lines (in poetry)?
200
written without specific line length, rhyme or meter
What is free verse?
200
5-line poem that describes an object
What is a cinquain?
300
rhyming within a line
What is internal rhyme?
300
groups of lines
What are stanzas?
300
written in the shape of the subject
What is a concrete poem?
300
the theme of the poem is indicated by the first letter of each line
What is an acrostic poem?
400
when two or more words begin with the same sound
What is alliteration?
400
the voice of the poem, not always the author
What is the speaker?
400
a sad, thoughtful poem about the death of a person
What is an elegy?
400
14-line poem, rich with imagery and poetic devices
What is a sonnet?
500
regular pattern of rhyme
What is rhyme scheme?
500
consists of two rhyming lines expressing a complete thought
What is a couplet?
500
a very long poem that tell a story of a heroic person or group of persons
What is an epic poem?
500
poem that captures a moment or feeling
What is a lyric poem?