| A | B |
| poetry | writing that is arranged in stanzas and uses rhyme, rhythm, and imagery |
| verse | line of poetry |
| stanza | a section of poetry |
| couplet | 2 rhyming lines of poetry |
| triplet | 3 line stanza |
| quatrain | 4 line stanza |
| rhyme | words with same or similar sound |
| rhyme scheme | rhyming pattern |
| end rhyme | rhyming words at the end of poetry lines |
| internal rhyme | rhyming sounds inside the line of poetry |
| meter | a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables |
| free verse | type of poetry that does not follow rules of rhyme and meter |
| imagery | words that create vivid or clear pictures |
| consonance | repeated consonant sounds |
| assonance | repeated vowel sounds |