Poetry

A type of poem that rhymes and expresses personal thoughts and feelings, like a song.

• narrative poem

• humorous poem

• lyrical poem

• free verse

A type of poem that tells a story using story elements.

• narrative peom

• free verse

• concrete poem

• haiku

A type of poem that makes a reader laugh or has witty (funny), senseless humor.

• free verse

• concrete poem

• lyrical poem

• humorous poem

A type of poem that do not rhyme or follow patterns.

• concrete poem

• free verse

• limerick

• haiku

Words that end in the same sound.

• repetition

• rhyme

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

The repetition of vowel sounds across a line of text or poetry. Also known as "near rhyme".

• onomatopoeia

• assonance

• alliteration

• rhyme

The repetition of the beginning consonant sounds.

• alliteration

• assonance

• repetition

• rhyme

Sounds, words, phrases, or whole lines seen over and over in a poem.

• repetition

• assonance

• rhyme

• rhythm

The pattern of rhymes.

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• rhythm

• rhyme scheme

Words that represent sounds.

• rhyme

• repetition

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia