Form: refer's to a poem's structure,or the way the words are arranged on the page
Examples: free verse, concrete poetry, epic
Lines: what the poem is made out of
Stanzas: lines that are grouped together and they function like paragraph prose
Sonnet: 14 lines and are written in a strict pattern of rhythm and rhyme
Free verse: does not adhere to a regular pattern of rhythm and rhyme
Foot: consists of one stressed syllable and one or two unstressed ones
Imagery: evokes sensory experiences for readers by appealing to the five senses
Figurative language: opens up the mind to more than the literal meanings of words
Quatrains: four lines
Repetition: a sound, word, phrase, or line that is repeated for emphasis and unity
Alliteration: petition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words
Sally sells seashells by the sea shore.
Assonance: repetition of vowel sounds in words that don't end with the same consonant
Words shy and dappled, deep-eyed deer in herds.
Consonance: repetition of consonant sounds within and at the ends of words
Whose nest is in a watered shoot
Couplet: pair of rhyming lines
Diction: word choice
Rhythm: the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in each line
Rhyme: enhances the musical quality of a poem
Rhyme scheme: a regular pattern of rhyme
Voice:
Refrain: one or more lines repeated in each stanza of a poem
Tone: the attitude a writer or speaker takes toward a subject
Hyperbole: exaggeration Allusion: a reference to a famous person, place, or event
Extended metaphor: it's a figure of speech and a longer metaphor
Onomatopoeia: the use of words whose sounds echo
Pg 206 In spring board
Free verse or blank verse, simile, mataphor, personification