Elements of Poetry

Front

What is the central or main idea of the poem?

Back

Theme

Front

The pattern of beats or stresses in a poem is...

Back

Rhythm

Front

A group of lines in a poem are...

Back

Stanza

Front

A repetition of the same/similar sounds at the ends of lines are...

Back

Rhyme

Front

The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem is the

Back

meter

Front

True or False: All poems must rhyme.

Back

False

Front

What are words or phrases repeated throughout the poem?

Back

repetition

Front

Verse

Back

Line

Front

How many stanzas are in this poem?

Back

3

Front

How many lines/verses are in each stanza?

Back

4