Elements of Poetry

Where a line in the poem is broken a new line begins

• enjambment

• line break

• stanza

• verse

A repeated phrase, line, or group of lines

• refrain

• end stopped line

• poetry

• verse

A type of literature that creates an emotional response

• verse

• stanza

• enjambment

• poetry

Ending a line of poetry with a complete sentence

• end stopped line

• refrain

• enjambment

• line break

A group of lines in a poem (like a paragraph)

• verse

• refrain

• stanza

• poetry

Ending a line of poetry without completing a clause or statement

• refrain

• poetry

• verse

• enjambment

Another word for poetry

• poetry

• end stopped line

• verse

• stanza

Rhyme

• A pattern of end rhymes; usually marked by letters

• Rhyming words at the ends of two or more lines of poetry

• The repetition of the final sounds in two or more words

• When rhyming words occur in the same line of poetry

Rhyme Scheme

• A pattern of end rhymes; usually marked by letters

• Rhyming words at the end ends of two or more lines of poetry

• The repetition of the final sounds in two or more words

• When rhyming words occur in the same line of poetry

End Rhyme

• A pattern of end rhymes; usually marked by letters

• Rhyming words at the ends of two or more lines of poetry

• The repetition of the final sounds in two or more words

• When rhyming words occur int he same line of poetry