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Free verse

Poetry that does not rhymes but has regular meter

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Blank verse

Poetry that does not rhyme but does have consistent meter

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Iambic pentameter

A line of verse composed of ten syllables

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Limerick

A humorous verse of three long and two short lines rhyme scheme

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Quatrain

A stanza of four lines, having alternate rhymes

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Stanza

A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit

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Couplet

Is a pair of lines that work together to express a thought

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List poem

A poem that organizes a list of words or phrases

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