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Poetry Three
Types of Poems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a SONG that tells a story; this poem usually has repetition, rhyme scheme, and rhythm and tends to involve death, betrayal, and tragedy | ballad |
| poetry that does not rhyme and is in iambic pentameter | blank verse |
| poetry not written in regular meter nor does it have a rhyme scheme | free verse |
| poetry that expresses the thoughts and emotions of one speaker | lyric poetry |
| poetry that tells a story | narrative poetry |
| poetry that includes elements of drama, like characters and dialogue | dramatic poetry |
| poetry in which one character speaks and addresses one or more silent listener | dramatic monologue |
| lyric poetry that has 14 lines and is written in iambic pentameter | a sonnet |