List 3 Flashcards
A poem with the shape that suggests the subject
Concrete
Song like poems that tell a story often deal with adventure or romance
Ballad
Poetry not written in a regular rhythmic pattern or meter
Free verse
A 3 line Japanese verse poem (5 7 5 syllables)
Haiku
A humorous rhyming 5 line poem with a specific meter or rhyme scheme
Limerick
A highly musical verse that expresses the observations or feelings of the speaker
Lyric poem
A pair of rhyming lines that usually have the same
Meter and length
Rhyming couplet
The repetition of sounds at the ends of words
Rhyme
A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem or song
Rhyme scheme
The rhythmical pattern of rhyming words in a poem or song
Meter
A regularly repeated line or group of lines in a poem or song
Refrain
Used to help enhance a poems mood and meaning
Sound devices
A group of lines in poetry in poetry that are usually similar in length and pattern and are separated by spaces
Stanza
A story written to be performed by actors
Drama
A literary work especially a play which is light and humorous with a happy ending
Comedy