Poetry Rhythm and Meter

Words with a similar ending sound are called...

• Equal

• Rhythm

• Repeated

• Rhyme

All are found in poetry except...

• rhyme scheme

• rhythm

• stanza

• paragraphs

Two words that have the same ending sound are called...

• rhythm words

• repetitive words

• rhyming words

• stanza words

What are a group of lines within a poem called?

• Verse

• Line

• Repetition

The _________ are like paragraphs in a poem.

• stanzas

• lines

• rhyme scheme

• figurative language

What do we use to measure a poem's rhythm?

• Rhyme scheme

• Meter

• Lines

• Stanza

What type of poetry must have 5 lines and follows a specific rhythm and rhyme pattern?

• Limerick

• Ballad

• Haiku

• Narrative

What type of poetry has three lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables?

• Haiku

• Narrative

• Free verse

• Lyric

What are pairs of rhyming lines called?

• Stanzas

• Meters

• Rhyme schemes

• Couplets

What is the difference between poetry and prose?

• Poetry uses words for their sounds and rhythm, while prose usually does not.

• Poetry is more meaningful than prose.

• Poets write using emotions, while authors of prose do not.

• Poetry is meaningful and prose is not.