Elements of Poetry 4th Grade

Front

What is the term for where each line of text ends in a poem?

Back

Line Break

Front

What do you call a group of lines within a poem?

Back

Stanza

Front

What is the term for lines or words that are repeated to stress importance in poetry?

Back

Repetition

Front

What are words with the same ending sounds at the end of the lines or stanza called?

Back

Rhyming Words

Front

What is the pattern of stressed syllables that create a beat in poetry?

Back

Rhythm

Front

What is the term for a poem that tells a story?

Back

Narrative Poem

Front

What do you call a poem that expresses personal feelings and thoughts?

Back

Lyric Poem

Front

What is the term for the use of language that appeals to the senses in poetry?

Back

Imagery

Front

What do you call a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile

Front

What is a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Metaphor