Poetry

2. Originating in Japan, a Haiku is a threeline poem which contains seventeen syllables.
4. A poem that tells a story.
8. The repetition of consonant sounds in words that are close together.
11. Repeating a word, phrase, line, or stanza multiple times within the poem.
12. repetition of vowel sounds in words that are close together.
16. A long narrative poem that is written in heightened language and tells stories of the deeds of a heroic character who embodies that values of a society.
17. Poetry without a regular meter or rhyme scheme.
19. Language that appeals to the seven senses.

1. A comparison between two unlike things,using a word such as like, or as
3. Rhymes at the ends of lines.
5. Rhyme within lines.
6. A five-line poem in which each line follows a rule.
7. A group of consecutive lines in a poem that form a single unit. It is comparable to a paragraph in an essay.
9. Using words whose sounds suggest their meaning.
10. An imaginative comparison between two unlike things in which one thing is said to be another thing
11. A musical quality produced by the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables or by the repetition of other certain sound patterns.
13. A very short humorous or nonsensical poem with five lines.
14. scheme The pattern of end rhymes in a poem. You can identify this by using different letters of the alphabet for each rhyme.
15. The voice talking to us in a poem.
18. A song or songlike poem that tells a story.