Types of Poetry

Which type of poetry tells a story?

• Lyric
• Narrative
• Haiku
• Free Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

A word, line, or group of lines that are repeated during the course of a poem

• stanza
• line
• refrain
• quatrain

Poem that has a beginning, middle and end in terms of action

• Narrative
• Sonnet
• Refrain
• Lyric

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.W.8.3A

CCSS.W.8.3B

A poem consisting of a single speaker expressing a state of mind or process or perception, feeling, emotion, or thought

• Lyric
• Sonnet
• Narrative
• Free Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

 Poetry without a regular pattern of stanzas, meter, or rhyme

• Sonnet
• Narrative
• Lyric
• Free Form

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.5

Poetry that has a regular pattern of stanzas, meter, and rhyme

• Narrative
• Fixed Form
• Sonnet
• Free Form

Poem consisting of 14 lines with an intricate (complex) rhyme scheme

• Narrative
• Haiku
• Sonnet
• Lyric

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

A shift in subject matter or attitude in a poem

• Turn
• Stanza
• Line
• Couplet

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

A quatrain is a group of how many lines?

• 8
• 5
• 4
• 14

A couplet is a group of how many lines?

• 2
• 1
• 4
• 12