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Poetry Terms

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FormThe pattern or shape of a poem
StanzaA group of lines arranged together in a reoccuring pattern of metrical lengths and a sequence of rhymes
Rhyme SchemePutting letters at the end of lines. Ex: ABBA etc.
ScansionHow a poet demonstrates the meter of a poem using accents to show the stressed syllables. (stressed /, Unstressed ~)
Iambun, stressed (~/)
AnapestUn, Un, Stressed (~~/)
FootThe rhythmic unit within a line of a verse
OneMonometer
TwoDimeter
ThreeTrimeter
FourTetrameter


Lindsay Maxwell

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