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poetry terms
honors english
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| sonnet | a type lyric poetry has a set format one or several rhyme schmes |
| ballad | a type of naritive poem that tells a story |
| epic poetry | long story in elevated language that focuses on a hero |
| blank verse | poetry written in unwritten iambic pentemeter |
| couplet | to consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme |
| refrain | repeated word phrase line or groups of lines |
| free verse | any format of poetry doesnt have a structure |
| rhythm | musical quality in language |
| meter | most typical kind of rhtym |
| rhyme | repepetion of accented vowel sounds |
| alliteration | repetion of constant sounds |
| assonance | repetion of similar vowel sounds |
| stanza | group of consecutive units that form a single unit |
| diction | a writer or speakers choice of words |