Poetry Vocab

A poem that is telling a story.

• Narrative Poem

• Lyrical Poem

• Humorous

• Free Verse

A poem that is funny

• Free Verse

• Humorous Poem

• Lyrical Poem

• Narrative Poem

A poem that has no rhyme scheme or rhythm.

• Humorous Poem

• Lyrical Poem

• Free Verse

• Narrative Poem

Words that have the same ending

• Line

• Stanza

• Rhyme

• Alliteration

The ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse

• Rhyme

• Rhyme Scheme

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

A group of words arranged in a row

• Line

• Stanza

• Rhyme

• Repetition

A paragraph in a poem or a group of lines put together.

• Repetition

• Rhyme

• Line

• Stanza

Each word begins with the same letter (EX: Sally sells sea shells down by the sea shell)

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Repetition

• Lyrical Poem

Words that make sounds (Swoosh, Bang, Crunch)

• Alliteration

• Repetition

• Onomatopoeia

• Rhyme

Repeated words

• Rhyme

• Repetition

• Rhyme Scheme

• Alliteration