Poetry Elements

Front

What is a line of a poem with a line break called?

Back

Line

Front

What is a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile

Front

What is a comparison WITHOUT using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Metaphor

Front

What is the feeling the author is trying to convey in the poem?

Back

Mood

Front

What do you call a group of lines of a poem arranged together (like a paragraph)?

Back

Stanza

Front

What is the pattern of beats or stresses in a poem?

Back

Rhythm

Front

What is it called when a word or phrase is repeated in a poem?

Back

Repetition

Front

Who is the person that writes a poem?

Back

Poet

Front

What is the voice that speaks in a poem?

Back

Speaker

Front

What is the use of words that sound alike at the end of lines in a poem?

Back

Rhyme