Poetic Structure

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What is a rhyme scheme?

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A pattern of end rhymes in a poem.

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What is a Haiku?

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A poem with 3 lines that has a syllable pattern of 5, 7, 5.

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What is the theme of a poem?

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The message the poet wants the poem to convey to the reader.

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What is end rhyme?

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Rhyme that occurs at the end of lines in a poem.

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What is internal rhyme?

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Rhyme that occurs within a single line of poetry.

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What is free verse poetry?

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A type of poetry that does not follow a specific rhyme scheme or meter.

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What is a cinquain poem?

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A five-line poem that follows a specific syllable count.

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What are song lyrics?

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Words that make up a song, often considered a form of poetry.

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What is repetition in poetry?

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The use of the same word or phrase multiple times for emphasis.

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What is tone in poetry?

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The attitude or feeling conveyed by the poet through word choice.