Poetic Elements

a row of words grouped together

• line

• stanza

• alliteration

• imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

a kind of humorous verse of 5 lines

• haiku

• narrative poetry

• limerick

• epic

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

a pattern of stress and unstressed syllables

• rhyme

• ballad

• rhythm

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

a repetition of sounds at the end of words

• rhyme

• ballad

• rhythm

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

a poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas

• epic

• haiku

• limerick

• ballad

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

repetition of consonant sounds

• rhyme

• haiku

• rhythm

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

a voice speaking or narrating a poem

• repetition

• onomatopoeia

• figurative devices

• speaker

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

a poetry that tells a story

• imagery

• narrative poetry

• limerick

• ballad

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

a Japanese poem of 17 syllables, in three lines of 5, 7, and 5 syallables

• haiku

• narrative poetry

• limerick

• ballad

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds

• haiku

• narrative poetry

• limerick

• epic

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10