Poetry Terms

Words that sound the same

• rhyme

• rhyme scheme

• meter

• verse

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Each line in a poem

• verse

• stanza

• meter

• rhythm

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

• meter

• rhythm

• rhyme scheme

• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

The pattern of a rhyme in a poem

• rhyme scheme

• meter

• stanza

• verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

The beat or flow of a poem

• rhythm

• meter

• stanza

• verses

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

A group of verses in a poem

• stanza

• rhyme

• rhyme scheme

• meter

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?

• ABCD

• AABB

• ABAB

• ABCA

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

A type of writing that uses the way words sound as well as their meaning to express feelings and ideas

• poetry

• prose

• drama

• fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

A type of writing that uses sentences and paragraphs to express ideas

• poetry

• prose

• fiction

• non-fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

How many stanzas are in this poem?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A