Types of Poetry

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Across
  1. 1. A lyric poem that consists of 14 lines
  2. 5. A poem where the first letter of each line spells a word that can be read vertically.
  3. 6. Poetry written in either rhyme or unrhymed lines.
  4. 7. A sad and thoughtful poem about the death of an individual
  5. 10. A short humorous poem consisting of five lines.
  6. 11. Composed of three unrhymed lines. Syllables are five, seven, and five
Down
  1. 2. A poem that tells a story
  2. 3. A poem that tells a story like a folk tale or legend
  3. 4. Poems that take the shape of their subjects
  4. 8. An extensive, serious poem that tells the story about a heroic figure
  5. 9. A lengthy lyric poem typically of a serious or meditative nature
  6. 10. A poem that expresses the thoughts and feelings of the poet.