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Verse a single line of poetry Stanza a group of verses Meter the number of syllables in a line or verse Rhyme the final stressed vowel in a word and all the sounds that are identical Haiku three verses with the syllables in each verse as 5, then 7, then 5 Cinquain five verses with the syllables in each verse as 2, 4, 6, 8, then 2. Epic a long poem in any poetry type Quatrain four verses in each stanza Couplet two verse that have the same syllables in each line and rhyme Free verse no rhymes at all Predicate nominative a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and explains or identifies the subject Predicate adjectives an adjective that follows a linking verb and modifies the subject Onomatopoeia a word that imitates the sound it describes