Poetry Elements

A collection of words written to inspire ideas, imagination, or emotion in the reader.

• poet

• poem

• theme

• mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

The author of a poem.

• poet

• poem

• theme

• mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

A truth, lesson or message about life in a poem or other literary text.

• poet

• poem

• theme

• mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The feeling a poet or author is trying to convey, or make the reader feel.

• poet

• poem

• theme

• mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

A single word of lines in a poem.

• line

• meter

• rhyme

• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

The number and style of accented syllables in a line. These are written in a repeated pattern.

• line

• meter

• rhyme

• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

This is when words have the same ending sounds.

• line

• meter

• rhyme

• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

A group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in other kinds of text.

• line

• meter

• rhyme

• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

A type of poetry with no form or structure.

• free verse

• rhythm

• couplet

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

When text has movement with a regular repeating pattern; the beat, sound and feel of a poem.

• free verse

• rhythm

• couplet

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5