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Voc. April 23-May 4
Vocab. Words April 23-May 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Limerick | a funny poem with exactly 5 lines |
| Narrative Poem | a poem that tells a story and has a plot |
| Free Verse | a poem that does not follow any rules- it has no rhythm or rhyme |
| Haiku | a three line poem- first and last lines have 5 syllables, second line has 7 syllables |
| Concrete Poem | a poem that takes the shape of its subject ( example: a poem about summer written in the shape of a sunshine |
| Lyrical Poetry | a poem that is very emotional or moody- It is usually set to music. |
| Acrostic Poem | a poem where the first letters in each in each line spell out the topic |
| Diamante Poem | a poem with 7 lines that is shaped like a diamond |
| Couplet | two consecutive lines in the poem that rhyme |
| Figurative Language | expressions with meanings different from the literal- often used in property |