A poem written in exaltation of someone or something

A reflective poem typically for someone who has died

A 14-line poem typically about unrequited love

Three quatrains (12) and a couplet (2) following an abab cdcd efef gg rhyme scheme

An octave (8) with an abbaabba rhyme scheme + a sestet (6) with a cdecde or cdcdcd rhyme scheme

A poem that is typically meant to be sung

A narrative poem of great length with a hero as the main character

A humorous, frequently bawdy verse of three long and two short lines rhyming aabba

A poem dealing with shepherds and rustic life

verse without rhyme

poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter.

the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.

a rhyme involving a word in the middle of a line and another at the end of the line or in the middle of the next.

when a poem has lines ending with words that sound the same

Line or group of lines repeated at intervals throughout a poem, generally at the end of the stanza

repetition of the same pattern of words or phrases

repetition of vowel sounds

repetition of consonant sounds

Stanza with four lines

A poem with six stanzas of six lines and a final triplet, all stanzas having the same six words at the line-ends

A poem or stanza with eight lines

A poet's attitude towards the subject

When the poet directly calls on someone or something that is not in the poem

Usually an exclamation, this device is used to show the poet's emotions

The feeling or vibe in the poem

A comparison between two things WITHOUT using like or as

A comparison between two things using like or as

Giving human characteristics to non-human objects

Extreme exaggeration

The repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

Sound words--snap, crackle, pop!

a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa

a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.

Hard or accented portions of a word; receives vocal emphasis

Soft or unaccented portions

An iamb is a metrical foot having two syllables: the first unstressed and the second stressed

One metrical foot

Two metrical feet

Three metrical feet

Four metrical feet

Five metrical feet

Six metrical feet

Seven metrical feet

Eight metrical feet

A break resulting from the natural progression of speech