Last stressed syllable of the rhyming words match exactly
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Internal rhyme
Occur within the line and add to the music of the poem
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Feminine rhyme
Two consecutive syllables of the rhyming words with the first syllable stressed
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Ballad
Narrative that is simple; employs dialogue, repetition, and minor characterization; is written in quatrains; has a rhyme scheme and a refrain; composed of two lines of iambic tetrameter which alternate with two lines of iambic trimeter
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Lyric poetry
Highly personal and emotional
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Ode
Formal lyric poem that addresses subjects of elevated stature
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Elegy
Formal lyric poem written in honor of one who has died
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Dramatic monologue
Relates an episode in a speakers life through a conversational format that reveals the character of the speaker
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Sonnet
Most popular fixed from in poetry
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Italian sonnet
Divided into an octave and a sestet
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Villanelle
Fixed form of poetry with 6 stanzas, 5 tercets, and a final quatrain