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Poem definitions

poem vocabulary

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Poem Writing that is imaginative and condensed by using words chosen for their sound and meaning, with phrases that may have a certain pattern made with rhythm and rhyme.
Limerick A humorous poem that is 5 lines long. Usually the 1st, 2nd, & last lines have the same rhyme. The 3rd and 4th lines, rhyme with each other.
Rhyme Words at the end of a rhyme of a poem that sound alike.
Rhythm A pattern created with long and short, and weak and strong sounds.
Meter A rhythmic pattern in a poem.
Verse A line of a poem or a group of lines within a long poem.
Couplet Two lines of a poem together, with the same rhythm and same rhyme at the end.
Stanza A part of a poem with similar rhythm and rhyme that will repeat later in the poem.
Sonnet A 14 line poem that begins with 8 lines and is followed by 6 lines.
Poet A writer of poems-you!
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