Elements of Poetry: Form and Sound 2024-2025

Front

What is the rhythm in the line 'Many different creatures walk around'?

Back

10 syllables.

Front

A poem is made up of single _________________.

Back

line.

Front

The repetition of beginning consonant sounds is called ______________.

Back

alliteration.

Front

The way a poem is arranged on the page is called ___________.

Back

form.

Front

The organized pattern of rhyme is called the ______________.

Back

rhyme scheme.

Front

What is a stanza?

Back

A group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph.

Front

What is the definition of 'rhyme'?

Back

The similarity of sounds at the end of words.

Front

What does 'sound' refer to in poetry?

Back

The auditory elements of a poem, including rhyme and rhythm.

Front

What is 'imagery' in poetry?

Back

Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

Front

What is 'meter' in poetry?

Back

The structured rhythm of a poem, determined by the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.