| A | B |
| 3 lined poem with 5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables | haiku |
| a paragraph in poetry | stanza |
| Here, here, here they come! | repetition |
| 5 lined poem that the 1st, 2nd, an 5th lines rhyme, & the 2nd and 3rd lines rhyme - usually funny | limerick |
| a songlike poem that has a repeating stanza | ballad |
| hot, burning sun What sense? | touch |
| The ladder was 10 feet high and falling. What sense? | sight |
| Moldy bread and sour milk were left. What sense? | taste |
| The spray of a skunk filled the air. What sense? | smell |
| The screech of nails going down the blackboard made me cringe. What sense? | hearing |
| Words that appeal to one of the reader's senses. | sensory imagery words |
| A poem with no rules | free verse |
| The order of lines that rhyme. | rhyme scheme |
| The beat of a poem or a rap | rhythm |
| A haiku, limerick, free verse, or ballad | forms of poetry |