A type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form.

The poet is the author of the poem.

The way the words look on the page.

a group of words together on one line of a poem.

a GROUP of lines arranged together.

the beat created by the sounds of the words in a poem.

Words sound alike because they share the same ending sounds.

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Poetry Vocab

Term	Definition
poetry	A type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form.
Poet	The poet is the author of the poem.
Speaker	The "narrator" of the poem.
Form	The way the words look on the page.
Line	a group of words together on one line of a poem.
Stanza	a GROUP of lines arranged together.
Rhythm	the beat created by the sounds of the words in a poem.
Rhyme	Words sound alike because they share the same ending sounds.