Poetry Vocabulary

Front

What do we call the 'paragraph' in each poem?

Back

stanza

Front

What do we call the sound that is the same at the end of two or more words?

Back

rhyme

Front

Who is the writer of a poem?

Back

poet

Front

What do we call each single line of a poem?

Back

line

Front

Do all poems have to rhyme?

Back

False

Front

What is it called when two or more words start with the same sound?

Back

alliteration

Front

What is a word that imitates a sound called?

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

What do we call a group of lines in a poem?

Back

stanza

Front

What is a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

metaphor

Front

What is the main feeling or message of a poem called?

Back

theme