English Poetry - Key Words and Terms - Structure

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The Poem does not rhyme is written in?
free verse
1 of 7
Two rhyming lines of the same length, presenting one continuous thought are?
rhyming couplet
2 of 7
ABAB(CDCD) rhyming structure, where each line is rhyming with second line below it is called?
alternate rhyme
3 of 7
Continuation of the sentence or a clause over a line break is called?
enjambment
4 of 7
a complete pause in a line of poetry
ceasura
5 of 7
If all stanzas are the same length they are called?
regular stanzas
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stanzas of a differing lengths are called
irregular stanzas
7 of 7

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Card 2

Front

Two rhyming lines of the same length, presenting one continuous thought are?

Back

rhyming couplet

Card 3

Front

ABAB(CDCD) rhyming structure, where each line is rhyming with second line below it is called?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Continuation of the sentence or a clause over a line break is called?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

a complete pause in a line of poetry

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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