poetic terms 0.0 / 5 ? EnglishCreative writingGCSEAll boards Created by: MattJJCreated on: 22-05-17 20:47 oxymoron a phrase or sentence that contradicts itself. 1 of 9 enjambement a line of a poem or stanza which continues to the next without punctuation. 2 of 9 Caesura A deliberate rhetorical, grammatical, or rhythmic pause, break, cut, turn, division, or pivot in poetry. 3 of 9 couplet Stanza of 2 lines; often, a pair of rhymed lines. 4 of 9 Decasyllable Line consisting of 10 syllables. 5 of 9 iambic pentameter 10 syllables (5 unstressed, 5 stressed) 6 of 9 quatrain Stanza of 4 lines. 7 of 9 alliteration Close repetition of consonant sounds, especially initial consonant sounds. 8 of 9 Blank verse . Unrhymed iambic pentameter. 9 of 9
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