Poetry Terms

What is the end of one line and the beginning of a new line; creates meaning in a poem?

• Line Break

• Line

• Stanza

• Meter

What is a group of words in a row; may be based on meter or rhyme?

• Line Break

• Line

• Stanza

• Meter

What is a group of lines in a poem?

• Line Break

• Line

• Stanza

• Meter

What is a beat from the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables?

• repetition

• Meter

• Rhythm

• Rhyme

What is the tempo of a poem?

• Repetition

• Line

• Stanza

• Rhythm

What is it called when words that end with similar or same sound?

• Stanza

• narrative

• Rhyme

• Repetition

What is it called when a poem has repeated words or phrases; used to make something clear or to draw attention to the words or phrases?

• Rhyme

• Repetition

• Stanza

• Line

What form of poetry has no rhythm, line lengths may vary, no rhyming patterns, and expresses feelings and ideas?

• Free Verse

• Humorous

• Narrative

• Lyric

What form of poetry is funny, silly, and may rhyme?

• Free Verse

• Humorous

• Narrative

• Lyric

What form of poetry tells a story, may rhyme, has a story plot, setting, and characters?

• Free Verse

• Humorous

• Narrative

• Lyric