Poetry Flashcards
1
Q
A
2
Q
type of literature where words and rhythm are strung together
A
poetry
3
Q
4 features of poetry
A
-central theme
-mental images
-provokes thought
-has elements
4
Q
similar rhythm and rhyme; division of poem with set of lines
A
stanza
5
Q
2 stanza
A
couplet
5
Q
ex of stanzas
A
-couplet
-tercet
-quatrain
-cinquain
-sestet
-septet
-octave
-sonnet
6
Q
3 stanza
A
tercet
7
Q
4 stanza
A
quatrain
8
Q
5 stanza
A
cinquain
9
Q
6 stanza
A
sestet
10
Q
7 stanza
A
septet
11
Q
8 stanza
A
octave
12
Q
14 stanza
A
sonnet
13
Q
line of poem or group of lines
A
line
14
Q
subdivision of poem
A
line