poetry mini lesson 6th grade

the pattern of rhymes that end each line of a poem (AABB; ABAB; etc)

Having the same ending sound in 2 or more words

a piece of writing that is written in lines and often rhymes

a phrase, line, or stanza that is repeated throughout a poem

a group of lines in a poem that are separated from each other by a space

type of literature that is written in lines that may (or may not) rhyme or follow a rhythm

A short, Japanese poem with 3 lines and 17 total syllables; follows the 5-7-5 rule.

a poem with 14 lines, each line having 10 syllables.

describes any stanza or group of words in a poem

type of poem that doesn't rhyme or follow a pattern of meter

type of poem where each letter in a word becomes the first letter of each line