Forms of Poetry Flashcards
1
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A form of poetry without any kind of pattern.
A
Free verse
2
Q
A division of a poem consisting of a series of lines, generally 4 or 5 arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme.
A
Stanza
3
Q
A poem that tells a story.
A
Ballad
4
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A type of poetic form that has a specific rhyme scheme and is always 14 lines and generally has 10 syllables per line.
A
Sonnet
5
Q
A poem containing three elements: a narrator, repetition, and is often about an unhappy experience or event that happened in the past. Tells a story.
A
Ballad
