Poetry Terms & Techniques Slides 20-33
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Verse | a single line of poetry |
| Refrain | verse(s) which repeat(s) throughout a song or poem at given intervals |
| Meter | a pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in lines of poetry |
| Free verse | poetry composed of either rhymed or unrhymed lines that have no set meter |
| Rhyme | a repeated end sound |
| Internal Rhyme | words that rhyme that aren't at the end of the line |
| External Rhyme | words that rhyme that are at the end of a line |
| Rhyme Scheme | Pattern of rhymes in a poem. usually referred to by letters |
| Stanza | A section of lines that form a division in a poem |
| Quatrain | a stanza or poem of 4 lines |
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