Elements of Poetry

Front

What do we call it when the same sound is repeated at the end of lines of poetry?

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Rhyme

Front

A funny, wacky, or nonsense form of poetry is _______.

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Humorous

Front

What type of poetry tells a story?

Back

Narrative

Front

What is a sentence, phrase, or word arranged into a single row in poetry?

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Line

Front

What is repetition in poetry?

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A repeating pattern of sounds or words.

Front

What is the term for the pattern of beats in a line of poetry?

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Rhythm

Front

What do we call a group of lines in a poem?

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Stanza

Front

What type of poetry does not have a specific rhyme scheme or meter?

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Free verse

Front

What is a short poem that often has a seasonal theme and consists of three lines?

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Haiku

Front

What is a poem that is meant to be funny and often has a specific structure?

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Limerick