Poetry Vocabulary - Unit 2

A pair of rhyming lines that usually have the same meter and length

• internal rhyme

• rhyming couplets

• meter

• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

A rhyme occurs within a single line

• prose

• poem

• rhyme scheme

• internal rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

The ends of lines share the same sound

• Simile

• Alliteration

• End Rhyme

• Rhyming Couplets

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

The pattern of rhyme in a poem

• Meter

• Sound Devices

• Rhyme Scheme

• Internal Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

The rhythmical pattern, or arrangement and number of stressed and unstressed syllables. Strong and weak beats

• Meter

• Rhyme Scheme

• Repetition

• Lines

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

The arrangement of groups of lines to create an appearance on the page or to organize thoughts

• Metaphor

• Rhyme

• Meter

• Stanza

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Help poets add natural pauses by breaking up a poem into many individual parts

• Stanza

• Lines

• Rhyme Scheme

• Prose

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

A piece of writing that partakes of the nature of both speech and song that is nearly always rhythmical. Exhibits formal elements as meter, rhyme, and stanzaic structure.

• Prose

• Poem

• Purpose

• Sound Devices

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

Rhythm is the pattern of strong and weak beats, as well as pauses, rhythm in music and poetry are similar.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

The repetition of sounds at the ends of words

• Speaker

• Rhyme

• Rhyme Scheme

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4