Types of Poetry Flashcards

Tells a story.

A type of poetry with unrhymed lines and a regular beat.

<p>A poem of seriousness and sorrow, often about someone's death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The story of a legendary hero.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Poetry that is free from fixed patterns of rhythm or beat.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A form of Japanese poem with three lines, following a syllable pattern.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Funny or playful types of poems, such as limericks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Short and musical, often expressing personal thoughts and feelings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To honor or praise someone or something.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Poetic language presented in unlined form without a set structure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A poem with 14 lines, usually of 10 syllables per line.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A five line poem with a set pattern of rhythm and rhyme.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A single row of words; also called a verse.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A group of lines that work together like a paragraph.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A similarity in the ending sounds of two or more words.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The arrangement of words creating a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.</p> Signup and view all the answers