A type of sonnet that includes three quatrains and a couplet in iambic pentameter with a rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg.

• Petrarchan Sonnet

• Shakespearean Sonnet

• Spenserian Sonnet

• Italian Sonnet

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

This is another name for the Shakespearean sonnet.

• Italian Sonnet

• Petrarchan Sonnet

• Spenserian Sonnet

• English Sonnet

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

A four line stanza.

• couplet

• refrain

• quatrain

• octave

A type of meter consisting of five sets of syllables in the pattern of unaccented, accented.

• iambic pentameter

• iambic tetrameter

• trochee pentameter

• trochee tetrameter

A metrical foot consisting of two syllables in an unaccented, accented pattern.

• trochee

• dactyl

• anapest

• iamb

Two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit. They end a Shakespearean sonnet.

• Sestet

• Iamb

• Quatrain

• Couplet

Poetry is written in...

• lines and stanzas

• sentences and paragraphs

Lines are grouped in

• stanzas

• alphabetical order

• random order

• segments

A group of lines in a poem are...

• Form
• Stanza
• Verse

Japanese poem with 5-7-5 syllables

• haiku

• tercet

• cinquain

• diamante