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DICTION
FORM
CADENCE
COUPLET
METER
RHYME
RHYMING
RHYTHM
STANZA
VERSE
Mental pictures the
poet creates
through language.
Selection of specific
words.
Pattern created
with sounds.
 Arrangement of
words, lines, verse,
rhymes, and other
features.
 Rhythmic change
in the inflection of
sounds from words
being spoken.
 Two lines of verse
that rhyme at the
end and are
thought as one unit.
 Rhythm that
continuously
repeats a single
basic pattern.
Words that end with
similar sounds.
Usually at the end of
a line of the poem.
 Two lines of a
poem together with
the same rhythm.
Line of a poem, or
a group of lines
within a long poem.
Part of a poem with
similar rhythm and
rhyme that will
usually repeat later
in the poem.
ELEMENTS IN
MAKING A
POEM