4.5 Vocabulary

not able to produce anything

• expression

• barren

• meaningful

• stanza

the act of putting thoughts or feelings into words or actions

• expression

• alliteration

• barren

• meter

having a meaning or purpose

• barren

• expression

• meaningful

• plumes

big, fluffy feathers or feathery parts

• lyric

• stanza

• meter

• plumes

the repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of a group of words

• lyrci

• alliteration

• meaningful

• expression

a short poem that expresses personal feelings

• meter

• stanza

• barren

• lyric

a repeating pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

• meaningful

• meter

• expression

• stanza

a group of lines in a poem

• stanza

• meter

• meaningful

• plumes