Literary Terms Quiz #3 Definitions and Examples: Poetry

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Sonnet

a fourteen line poem with a fixed rhyme scheme

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Stanza

is a dividing and organizing technique which places a group of lines in a poem together, separated from other groups of lines by line spacing or indentation

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Couplet

two consecutive rhyming lines of poetry

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Quatrain

A quatrain is a stanza of four lines

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Enjambment

Enjambment is continuing a line after the line breaks

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Volta

a "turn" or a significant shift in thought, mood, or argument within a poem

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Free verse

poetry that does not conform to a regular meter or rhyme scheme.