A type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form.

The poet.

A group of lines arranged together in a poem.

The appearance of the words on the page.

A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.

A Japanese poem written in three lines with a specific syllable structure.

A type of poem that tells a story, generally longer than other forms.

A short poem expressing an emotion or idea, usually in first person.

A fourteen line poem with a specific rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg.

It does not have repeating patterns of meter or rhyme.

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

The repetition of vowel sounds in a line or lines of poetry.

Giving human characteristics to animals or inanimate objects.

A direct comparison between two unlike things.

When an object or action represents a deeper meaning.

Words that sound alike because they share the same ending sound.

When a word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line.

The arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line.

Words that imitate the sound they are describing.

A pattern of rhyme in a poem, usually represented with letters.

A two line stanza.

A four line stanza.

Poetry written in iambic pentameter without end rhyme.

An eight line stanza.

A five line poem containing 22 syllables.

A comparison using 'like' or 'as.'

Exaggeration for emphasis or effect.

A metaphor that is suggested but not explicitly stated.

A metaphor that extends over several lines or the entire poem.

A reference to a famous person, event, or work.