Poetry Unit Vocabulary Definitions

Arrangement of verses that forms a poem's division

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14 line poem usually with 10 syllables per line

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Written work that follows grammatical structure

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17-syllable poem of 3 lines of 5-7-5 syllables

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Poem that is shaped like what the poem is about

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Ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse

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Funny/silly verse of 3 long and 2 short rhyming lines

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Poetry or lines arranged in metrical patterns

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Regular pattern of syllables that defines rhythm

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Poem that tells a story usually in 4-line stanzas called quatrains

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