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| 13154067672 | Couplet | Two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit. | 0 | |
| 13154071185 | Quatrain | A four-line stanza | 1 | |
| 13154076128 | Pentameter | A line of verse consisting of five metrical feet | 2 | |
| 13154060683 | Tetrameter | Four feet per line | 3 | |
| 13154105465 | Euphony | Soft, gentle sounds, easy to articulate | 4 | |
| 13154108181 | Cacaphony | Harsh discordance of sound | 5 | |
| 13154115890 | Feminine rhyme | Lines rhymed by their final two syllables | 6 | |
| 13154117748 | Masculine rhyme | A rhyme ending on the final stressed syllable | 7 | |
| 13154140411 | Allegory | A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning | 8 | |
| 13154141750 | Metonymy | A figure of speech in which something is referred to by using the name of something that is associated with it | 9 | |
| 13154157085 | Synecdoche | A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa | 10 | |
| 13154178108 | Paradox | A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth | 11 | |
| 13154180830 | Apostrophe | A figure of speech that directly addresses an absent or imaginary person or a personified abstraction | 12 | |
| 13154192584 | Verbal irony | A figure of speech in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant | 13 | |
| 13154194597 | Dramatic irony | Irony that occurs when the meaning of the situation is understood by the audience but not by the speaker or other characters in a poem | 14 | |
| 13154203119 | Situational irony | An outcome that turns out to be very different from what was expected | 15 | |
| 13154217537 | Iambic | A metrical foot in poetry that consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable | 16 | |
| 13154218740 | Trochaic | A stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable | 17 | |
| 13154220538 | Dactylic | Stressed syllable, unstressed syllable, unstressed syllable | 18 | |
| 13154227789 | Anapest | Unstressed syllable, unstressed syllable, stressed syllable | 19 | |
| 13154233353 | Tone | A writer's attitude towards the subject matter, the reader, or herself or himself | 20 | |
| 13154250043 | Stanza | A group of lines in a poem | 21 | |
| 13154250044 | Rhyme scheme | A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem | 22 | |
| 13154260668 | Continuous form | The form of a poem in which the lines follow each other without formal grouping, the only breaks being dictated by units of meaning | 23 | |
| 13154264073 | Stanzaic form | The form taken by a poem when it is written in a series of units having the same number of lines and usually other characteristics in common, such as metrical pattern or rhyme scheme | 24 | |
| 13154267397 | Fixed form | A poem that may be categorized by the pattern of its lines, meter, rhythm, or stanzas. | 25 | |
| 13154272389 | Structure | The movement of ideas in a poem | 26 | |
| 13154274055 | Sonnet | A fourteen-line poem | 27 | |
| 13154275129 | English Sonnet (Shakespearean) | A fourteen-line poem consisting of three quatrains and a couplet | 28 | |
| 13154278587 | Italian Sonnet (Petrarchan) | A fourteen-line poem broken into an octave and a sestet | 29 | |
| 13690009673 | Heroic Couplet | A pair of rhyming iambic pentameters | 30 |
