| Free Verse | | unit used to measure rhythm |
| Alliteration | | group of lines seperated by a space |
| Concrete Poems | | a comparison of two unlike objects not using the words like or as |
| Rhyme Scheme | | poem that tells a story |
| Onomatopoeia | | a comparison of two unlike objects using the words like or as |
| Imagery | | repitition of stressed and unstressed syllables |
| Blank Verse | | poetry written unrhymed |
| Meter | | repitition of vowel sounds |
| Refrain | | appeals to the senses |
| Simile | | use of words that imitate sounds |
| Personification | | words that describe the 5 senses |
| Rhythm | | Japense poem about nature |
| Rhyme | | rhyme formed at the end of a line |
| Haiku | | extreme exaggeration |
| Stanza | | giving humanlike qualities to inanimate objects |
| Metaphor | | pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables |
| Assonance | | expresses thoughts and feelings to a certain person |
| Lyric Poetry | | repeated group of lines |
| Narrative Poetry | | no fixed rhyme or meter |
| Foot | | repitition of beginning consanant sound |
| Hyperbole | | repitition of sounds at the end of a line |