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| the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables |
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| a poem for someone who has died |
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| a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables |
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| the repetition of accented vowel sounds and all sounds following them in words that are close together in a poem. |
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| rhymes at the ends of lines. |
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| end rhymes that are in 2 consecutive lines of poetry |
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| words that rhyme within lines of a poem |
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| use sounds that are similar but not exact |
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| poetry without a regular meter or rhyme scheme |
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| repetition of consonant sounds in several words that are close together |
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| repetition of vowel sounds in words that are close together |
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| words with sounds that imitate or suggest their meaning |
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| songlike poem that tells a story, usually a sad story of loss, betrayal, or death |
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| long narrative poem about many deeds of a great hero |
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| poem that does not tell a story but expresses the personal feelings of a speaker |
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| long lyric poem, usually praising someone or something in formal language |
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| fourteen-line lyric poem that follows strict rules of structure, meter, and rhyme |
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