It is an artistic expression of thoughts and feelings, typically following a specific meter and rhyme pattern to enhance aesthetic appeal for readers.

• Poetry

• Short Story

• Epic

• Essay

This applies structure to its form through rhythmical arrangement of lines, rhymes, and meter.

• Free Verse

• Fixed Verse

• Spoken

• Written

This refers to the unique way that a poet uses words, including the choice of words, figures of speech, and structure.

• Tone

• Style

• Diction

• Motif

These are the people or creatures in the poem, whose traits and personalities are revealed through their actions and dialogue.

• Poet

• Plot

• Characters

• Theme

This refers to the direct comparison between two unlike things to suggest similarity without using like or as.

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

A poem that is similar to a short play, intended to be theatrically performed.

• Lyric

• Narrative

• Epic

• Dramatic

This refers to the use of words that sound pleasant together because of sound combinations.

• Euphony

• Onomatopoeia

• Rhyme

• Repetition

This is the complete statement about important topics from the poem.

• Motif

• Plot

• Theme

• Style

This adds a larger meaning to the poem through the use of the five senses.

• Motif

• Imagery

• Style

• Diction

This refers to the special way of using words and phrases to tell the story.

• Tone

• Organic Unity

• Narrative Technique

• Diction