Types of Poems

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Across
  1. 2. no set form, meter, or rhyme scheme
  2. 5. two back-to-back lines that rhyme
  3. 7. tells a story
  4. 9. first letter of a word spells out an important word
  5. 10. from Japan; rules - 17 syllables (5, 7, 5) in 3 lines
Down
  1. 1. creates a shapes to suggest its subject
  2. 3. long, narrative - telling the events of a hero’s deeds
  3. 4. fourteen-line poem written in iambic pentameter
  4. 6. light, humorous style; 5 lines with the rhyme scheme AABBA
  5. 8. Narrative - written in four-line stanzas