Elements of Poetry Review

Dramatic

• A poem that tells a story, usually in four-line stanzas with a refrain

• Portrays a story or life or character, usually involving conflict and emotions; usually also includes action and dialogue

• An extended narrative poem that includes heroic or romantic events or themes

• A Japanese form of poetry, consisting of three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables

Epic

• A poem that tells a story, usually in four-line stanzas with a refrain

• Portrays a story or life or character, usually involving conflict and emotions; usually also includes action and dialogue

• An extended narrative poem that includes heroic or romantic events or themes

• A Japanese form of poetry, consisting of three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables

Lyric

• Expresses the emotional response of the poet to events, people, and situations

• Portrays a story or life or character, usually involving conflict and emotions; usually also includes action and dialogue

• An extended narrative poem that includes heroic or romantic events or themes

• 14 lines; two types- Shakespearean or Petrarchan

Sonnet

• Expresses the emotional response of the poet to events, people, and situations

• Portrays a story or life or character, usually involving conflict and emotions; usually also includes action and dialogue

• An extended narrative poem that includes heroic or romantic events or themes

• 14 lines; two types- Shakespearean or Petrarchan

Ballad

• A poem that tells a story, usually in four-line stanzas with a refrain

• Portrays a story or life or character, usually involving conflict and emotions; usually also includes action and dialogue

• An extended narrative poem that includes heroic or romantic events or themes

• A Japanese form of poetry, consisting of three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables

Haiku

• A poem that tells a story, usually in four-line stanzas with a refrain

• Portrays a story or life or character, usually involving conflict and emotions; usually also includes action and dialogue

• An extended narrative poem that includes heroic or romantic events or themes

• A Japanese form of poetry, consisting of three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables

"The clouds danced in the wind," is an example of...

• personification
• end rhyme
• internal rhyme
• metaphor

A hyperbole is also known as an...

• exaggeration
• repeating the same thing
• comparing two things
• word choice

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers," is an example of...

• alliteration
• hyperbole
• internal rhyme
• end rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

When the rhyming occurs inside the line it is known as...

• end rhyme
• internal rhyme
• diction
• imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5