Poetry Terms
Types of Poems
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what is a group of lines arranged together in a poem?
What is a stanza!
100
This type of poetry does not have any repeating patterns and may rhyme or not rhyme.
What is free verse!
100
"I have eaten the plums that were in the icebox"
What is William Carlos Williams
100
"Buzz" is an example of what?
What is an onomatopoeia
100
A Japanese poem written in three lines
What is a Haiku
200
what is the beat created by the sounds of the words in a poem?
What is rhythm!
200
This poetry has lines written in iambic pentameter that do not rhyme
What is blank verse!
200
"Before you know what kindness really is you must lost things..."
What is Naomi Shihab Nye
200
consonant sounds repeated at the beginning of words is________.
What is alliteration
200
In this type of poem, the words are arranged to create a picture that relates to the content of the poem.
What is a concrete poem
300
what is a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables?
What is meter!
300
This type of poem has 14 lines and follows a rhyme scheme.
What is a sonnet
300
"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate..."
What is William Shakespeare
300
repeated vowel sounds
What is assonance
300
How many lines does a sonnet have again?
What is 14 lines
400
what is a pattern of rhyme?
What is rhyme scheme!
400
a Shakespearean sonnet has what specific rhyme scheme?
What is ABABCDCDEFEFGG
400
"You can't order a poem like you order a taco. Walk up to the counter, say, "I'll take two" and expect it to be handed back to you on a shiny plate"
What is Naomi Shihab Nye
400
a sound, word, phrase, or line repeated regularly in a poem
What is repetition
400
"The Raven" "The Highwayman" "Casey at the Bat" "The Walrus and the Carpenter" are examples of this type of poem that tells a story.
What is a narrative poem
500
what is a word inside a line that rhymes with another word on the same line?
What is an internal rhyme!
500
what type of poem is sometimes set to music and tells a story?
What is a ballad!
500
"So much depends upon a red wheel barrow"
What is William Carlos Williams
500
the repetition of consonant sounds that occur anywhere in the words Ex- "silken, sad, uncertain, rustling..."
What is consonance
500
What is the pattern of syllables for each of the three lines in a Haiku?
What is Five Seven Five