Elements of a Poem

It contains different lines

• METER

• RHYTHM

• STANZA

• VERSE

• SCHEME

It contains different verses

• METER

• RHYTHM

• STANZA

• VERSE

• SCHEME

​ (a)   is created when the last one or more ​ (b)   within separate words match. A poem is considered to rhyme when the last words of the lines within the verse share this ​ (c)  

• Rhyme

• syllables

• relationship.

A scheme refers to the ​ (a)   within a verse of poetry. The scheme could contain words that rhyme at each of every line throughout the stanza, or ​ (b)   , or in couplets. We often signify the rhyme scheme using an ​ (c)  

• rhyming pattern

• alternating lines

• arrangement of letters.

A ​ (a)   is a ​ (b)   within the verse of a poem. They often follow a ​ (c)   or meter or contain a similar idea, but not always. They are separated from other stanzas within the poem through the use of a ​ (d)   .

• stanza

• group of lines

• similar pattern

• break or a blank line

The rhythmic structure of a poem.

• METER

• RHYTHM

• STANZA

• VERSE

• SCHEME

It could contain words that rhyme with each and every line throughout a stanza or alternating lines.

• METER

• RHYTHM

• STANZA

• VERSE

• SCHEME

Meter is the ​ (a)   within a poem and is dictated by the number of ​ (b)   and the ​ (c)   in which these syllables are emphasized.

• rhythmic structure

• syllables

• pattern

The ​ (a)   of the poem is a way to describe the ​ (b)   between ​ (c)   in a poem.

• verse

• relationship

• rhyme and meter

What is a form of writing in which words are arranged in lines. Poets use creative language to express deep feelings and thoughts.

• Rhyme

• Whataburger is my weakness

• Rhythm

• Poetry