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13 Cards in this Set
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Acrostic |
Poetry in which three letters usually the first in each line form a word or message when read in a sentence |
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Ballad |
A poem that tells a story similar to a hotel or Legend which often has a repeated refrain |
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Cinquain |
Poetry with 5 lines there are several different kinds but one pattern is a follows: Blaine one announcement to two adjectives 133 words one-fourth of phrase mind 5 another word for the noun |
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Couplet |
A couplet has rhyming stanzas made up of two lines |
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Diamante |
Poetry with seven lines shaped like a diamond it is similar to the cinquain |
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Epic |
An extensive serious poem that tells the story about a heroic figure |
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Free verse |
A poem written that is unrhymed and without any rhythmic pattern |
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Haiku |
A Japanese poem composed of three unrhymed lines of five seven and five syllables it is usually about nature particularly seasons |
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Limerick |
A five lined rhyming poem that is often humorous mean-spirited Or vulger |
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Ode |
A length lie lyric poem typically of a serious or meditative nature and having a elevated style informal stanza structure |
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Quatrain |
A stanza or poem consisting of four lines lines two and four must rhyme while having a similar number of syllables |
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Sonnet |
A 14 line sonnet consisting of three quatrains of a bab cdcd efef followed by a couplet Gigi generally uses iambic pentameter |
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Shape |
Poetry written in the shape and form of an object |