Structure of poetry

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1. Structure of Poetry Stanza Meter Rhyme Line Break MAP SUMMARY

2. Structure of Poetry Stanza A stanza is a group of lines in a poem. It is often called a “verse”. Stanza 1 Stanza 2

3. Structure of Poetry Rhyme Rhyme is a pattern of words that contain similar sounds. Stanza 1 Stanza 2

4. Structure of Poetry Meter Meter is the rhythmic structure of a poem. Sometimes you can feel the meter/rhythm by tapping for each syllable.

5. Structure of Poetry Line Break A line break is where a line of poetry ends. It causes the reader to pause and will determine how the poem is read. LINE BREAKS come at the end of each line of the poem. This is also a good time to point out commas, periods, hyphens, etc . to show the affect these have on how the poem is read.

6. Structure of Poetry Structure Definition     Stanza   A stanza is a group of lines in a poem. It is often called a “verse”.       Rhyme   Rhyme is a pattern of words that contain similar sounds.         Meter   Meter is the rhythmic structure of a poem. Sometimes you can feel the meter/rhythm by tapping for each syllable.         Line Break   A line break is where a line of poetry ends. It causes the reader to pause and will determine how the poem is read.

7. Structure of Poetry