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| The repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words |
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| The repetition of vowel sounds without the repetition of consonants |
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| Poem which tells a story and usually rhymes every other line |
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| An unrhymed form of poetry which normally consists of ten syllables |
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| A division in a long poem |
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| The repetition of consonant sounds, not limited to first sounds like in alliteration. |
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| A formal poem mourning the death of a certain individual |
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| Rhyming of words which appear at the ends of two or more lines |
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| Running over a sentence or thought from one verse or line to another. |
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| Poetry that does not have regular meter or rhyme scheme. |
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| Rhyming words appear in the same line of poetry. |
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| Short verse which is intended to express the emotions of the poet; quite often set to music. |
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| Repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry |
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| Lyric poem written to someone or something. Poem with serious tone |
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| Use of words whose sound suggest its meaning |
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| Statement which at first seems contradictory, but turns out to have a profound meaning |
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| Repetition of a line or phrase of a poem at regular intervals, especially at the end of a stanza |
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| Repeating of a word or phrase within a poem to create a sense of rhythm |
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| Similarity or likeness of sound existing between two words |
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