Poetry Features Flashcards
What is sonnet
14 line poem
What is a lyric poem?
A poem that expresses feelings and emotions
What is an extended metaphor?
A metaphor that is extended throughout multiple lines or stanzas
What is free verse?
A poem with irregular lines and doesn’t ryhm regularly
What is an elegy?
A poem of serious reflection especially for the dead
What is iambic pentameter?
A line of ten sylables
What is a blank verse?
A unryhming verse in iambic pentameter
What is a stanza?
A verse or paragraph
What is cyclical?
Occuring in cycles
What is enjambment?
One line to another without punctuation
What is caesura?
A pause in the line using punctuation
What is lineation?
Labelling with lines
What is a ryhme scheme?
Pattern of ryhme at the end of a line usually
What is ryhme?
A repeated regular pattern of movement or sound
What is anaphora?
Refering back to a word in the text
