Poetic Structure

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What is the term for rhyming words that occur at the end of lines?

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End Rhyme

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What is the repetition of sounds at the end of words called?

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Rhyme

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What is a technique in poetry where a line is repeated?

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Refrain

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What does meter in poetry include?

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All of the above (various rhythmic patterns and structures).

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How is meter defined in poetry?

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The basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse.

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What is a stanza in poetry?

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A grouped set of lines within a poem, often sharing a common rhyme scheme.

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What is the difference between a couplet and a tercet?

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A couplet consists of two lines, while a tercet consists of three lines.

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What is a quatrain?

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A stanza or poem consisting of four lines.

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What is enjambment in poetry?

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The continuation of a sentence or clause across a line break.

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What is a sonnet?

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A 14-line poem, typically written in iambic pentameter, with various rhyme schemes.