Poetry Definitions II

vowel rhyme” is the repetition of vowel sounds across a line of text or poetry.

• Assonance

• Sonnet

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

is the basic rhythmic structure of a line within a poem or poetic work.

• Meter

• Lyric

• Sonnet

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

refers to the choice of words and style of expression that an author makes and uses in a work of literature.

• literacy

• word-choice

• Diction

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

itself largely with the emotional life of the poet, that is, it’s written in their voice and expresses strong thoughts and emotions.

• Lyric Poetry

• Narrative Poetry

• Descriptive Poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

is concerned with storytelling.

• Lyric Poetry

• Narrative Poetry

• Descriptive Poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

usually employs lots of rich imagery to describe the world around the poet

• Lyric Poetry

• Narrative Poetry

• Descriptive Poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

predominantly concerned with matters of the heart.

• Sonnet

• Haiku

• Elegy

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Usually, it is concerned with nature and natural phenomena such as the seasons, weather, etc.

• Sonnet

• Haiku

• Elegy

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

A poem of reflection on death, or on someone who has died

• Sonnet

• Haiku

• Elegy

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

are their renowned humor

• Limerick

• Ballad

• Epic

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9