Elements Of Poetry

It is a piece of writing that uses words in an artistic or creative way to express one's feelings
- Instead of paragraphs, poems are written in lines

It is an element of a poem/poetry that is a group of words in the same row.

An element of poem/poetry

that is a group of lines.

The use of lines and stanzas is what differentiates poems from essays and short stories. True or False?

True or False. All poems use rhyming words that form patterns.

It refers to the words that represent a strong and vivid feeling or idea within the poem.

It appeals to the senses: sights, sounds, scents, textures, and tastes

• Imagery

• Rhyme

• Rhyme scheme

It is the similar sounds of words within or at the end of each line in the poem.

• Imagery

• Rhyme / Rhyming words

It refers to the entire pattern of rhymes in the poem.

• Imagery

• Rhyme

• Rhyme scheme

The rhyme scheme indicated beleow is abab. These are the rhyming pairs of ending words in the stanza. True or False?

This refers to the repetition of initial consonant or vowel sounds in the poem

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia