Poetry Terms #1

A type of literature that creates an emotional response. Poets select and arrange specific language for its meaning, sound, and rhythm

• Poetry

• Line Break

• Rhyme

• Couplet

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

Another word for poetry

• Verse

• Poetry

• Refrain

• Stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

A grouping of lines in a poem (like a paragraph). Often each stanza is the same length and follows the same pattern of meter or rhyme.

• Stanza

• Verse

• Enjambment

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Where a line in the poem is broken and a new line begins

• Line Break

• Enjambment

• End Stop

• Refrain

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Enjambment and End Stop both represent this term:

• Line Break

• Poetry

• Verse

• Internal Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

Ending a line of poetry without completing a statement or clause

• Enjambment

• Refrain

• End Stop

• Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

Ending a line with a complete sentence or clause-- ends with punctuation

• End Stop

• Enjambment

• Verse

• Poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A repeated phrase, line, or group of lines

• Refrain

• Rhyme

• Stanza

• Couplet

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

The repetition of final sounds in two or more words

• Rhyme

• Refrain

• Couplet

• Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

The repetition of final sounds in two or more words

• Rhyme Scheme

• Refrain

• Stanza

• Couplet

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4