Poetry Terms Review Game

repetition of similar consonant sounds at the end of accented syllables as in "wind" and "sand"

• consonance

• assonance

• meter

• rhyme

the rhythmical pattern in a poem

• meter

• consonance

• assonance

• symbol

A form of poetry that is written in a shape

• concrete

• narrative

• haiku

• ballad

A form of poetry that originated in Japan and uses three lines. The first line has 5 syllables, the second line has 7 syllables, and the third line has 5 syllables.

• haiku

• concrete

• ballad

• narrative

seven snakes slithered silently

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• rhyme

• rhythm

A group of lines in a poem
is called

• stanza

• paragraph

• line break

• form

Using words that have the same

(or very similar)

ending sound

is called

• rhyme

• rhythm

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

The way a poem is laid out on the page
is called

• stanza

• paragraph

• line break

• form

Using words with the same beginning sound to highlight key words, make a poem memorable, or create a feeling or mood

• rhyme

• rhythm

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

The musical quality produced by the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables

is called

• rhyme

• rhythm

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration