Poetery Terms

Question 1

Lines

Answer 1

Rows

Question 2

Stanzas

Answer 2

Group of lines set apart

Question 3

Rhyme

Answer 3

Same ending sound

Question 4

Rhythm

Answer 4

Unstressed syllables in a line of poetry

Question 5

Meter

Answer 5

Recurring pattern

Question 6

Repetition

Answer 6

A repeating of words or lines in poetry

Question 7

Mood

Answer 7

The mood that the speaker is speaking

Question 8

Alliteration

Answer 8

Repetition of an initial consonant sound.

Question 9

Simile

Answer 9

Uses like or as

Question 10

Metaphor

Answer 10

Does not use like or as

Question 11

Personifacton

Answer 11

Human qualities to non living things.

Question 12

Symbolism

Answer 12

Thing to stand for something else

Question 13

Allsution

Answer 13

Reference to another work

Question 14

Point of view

Answer 14

Position or outlook from which the speaker tells a story or observes something.

Question 15

Theme

Answer 15

The central idea that a poem explores

Question 16

Tone

Answer 16

Mood the poem creates for the reader play full energy

Question 17

Lyric

Answer 17

A short poem that is like a song

Question 18

Ode

Answer 18

A poem that has 2 or more stanzas

Question 19

Haiku

Answer 19

A very short poem

Question 20

Sonnet

Answer 20

Has fourteen lines with ten to twelve

Question 21

Ballad

Answer 21

Stanzas to two or four lines and refrain that repeats tells a story

Question 22

Free verse

Answer 22

Does not fallow any rules or rhythm or whymw

Question 23

Denotations

Answer 23

Dictionary definition of words

Question 24

Connotions

Answer 24

Meaning suggested

Question 25

Rhythm

Answer 25

Stress