Poetry Preview

The repetition of same or similar VOWEL sounds in words that are close together.

Poetry without a regular meter or a rhyme scheme

“I love you like a fat kid loves cake”

Poetry that expresses a speaker’s personal thoughts or feelings.

What do you call rhymes found within lines?

Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme

A poem that tells a story

A phrase or line that is repeated often in a poem. It may be a verse.

Poetry with a rhythm, but without rhyme.

A long, serious lyric poem that is elevated in tone and style.

The name for a "paragraph" in poetry is

When reading a poem, you should do all of the following except

Poems are created by

The name for poetry without a regular rhythm or a rhyme scheme is

A reference to a work of literature, a historical event, religion, mythology, a place, etc.

“She’s a brick house”

The pattern that end rhymes form in a stanza or poem

Good poets use

Something that stands for itself, and for something beyond itself

The repetition of CONSONANT sounds, generally at the beginning of words.

To compare unlike things using words such as "like," "as," "than," or "resembles."

To create an image, a poet requires

A poem expressing sorrow over someone who has died.

Passing poetry from generation to generation by word of mouth is called

What do you call rhymes found at the ends of lines