Poetic Elements and Structure

What is the definition of "poetic structure"?

• the particular set of rules guiding the arrangement of words and lines in a poem

• the organization of words and lines as well as the rhyme and meter of a poem

• a string of words in a poem, not necessarily a full sentence or phrase

• the basic unit of a poem, made up of a series of lines

What is the definition of "rhyme"?

• the organization of words and lines as well as the rhyme and meter of a poem

• poetic form without consistent meter, rhyme, or stanza length

• the repetition of the same or similar sounds in a poem

• the basic unit of a poem, made up of a series of lines

What is the definition of "rhyme scheme"?

• a regular pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry

• the pattern formed by the rhyming words at the ends of lines in a poem

• a string of words in a poem, not necessarily a full sentence or phrase

• the basic unit of a poem, made up of a series of lines

what is the definition for "rhythm"?

• the pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry

• a string of words in a poem, not necessarily a full sentence or phrase

• the organization of words and lines as well as the rhyme and meter of a poem

• poetic form without consistent meter, rhyme, or stanza length

What is the definition for "stanza"?

• the particular set of rules guiding the arrangement of words and lines in a poem

• a regular pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry

• the repetition of the same or similar sounds in a poem

• the basic unit of a poem, made up of a series of lines

What is the definition of "line"

• the pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry

• the basic unit of a poem, made up of a series of lines

• a string of words in a poem, not necessarily a full sentence or phrase

• poetic form without consistent meter, rhyme, or stanza length

The organization of words and lines as well as the rhyme and meter of a poem.

• poetic structure

• line

• stanza

• rhyme scheme

An arrangement of words in a poem; not usually a complete sentence.

• open form

• stanza

• line

• meter

A group of lines in a poem.

• poetic form

• stanza

• meter

• open form

The pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry.

• stanza

• meter

• rhyme

• rhythm