What is a stanza?
Poetry Terms

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A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.
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What is a tercet?
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A set or group of three lines of verse rhyming together.
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What is meter in poetry?
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Systematically arranged and measured rhythm in verse.
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What is a villanelle?
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A nineteen line poetic form consisting of five tercets followed by a quatrain.
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What is a quatrain?
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A stanza of four lines, especially one having alternate rhymes.
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What is a couplet?
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A pair of lines in a poem that usually rhyme and have the same meter.
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What is a rhyme scheme?
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The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem.
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