Anatomy of a Poem

2. The writer of the poem.
4. The stop at the end of each line of poetry, where one line ends and the next begins.
9. A poem whose shape has significance in the meaning
11. A group of poetic lines corresponding to paragraphs in prose
16. The repetition of identical concluding syllables in different words, most often at the ends of lines.
18. Type of language used that is intended to create an image, association, or other effect in the mind of the listener or reader beyond literal meaning or expected use of the words.
19. A poem used to elevate or give praise to someone or something
20. A poem with fourteen lines and a formal rhyme scheme with 10 syllables per line.

1. A type of poem that focuses on the life of the poet/writer.
3. A poem using seven lines with the goal of creating images for the reader.
5. The beat and pace of a poem that is created by the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
6. The character or person in the poem whose perspective the reader understands.
7. Five-lined poem
8. A poem that darkens or erases all words to highlight a poem or message clearly against a dark background
10. Two successive rhyming lines that end a pattern of a Shakespearean Sonnet
12. A poem with no rules about rhythm, structure, or rhyme
13. A poem written as a praise for a deceased person or a commemorative inscription on a tomb.
14. The ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse. Example: ABA, ABCB, ABBA
15. A poem that narrates a story in short stanzas.
17. Three lined poem with unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables