|
Poetry Month | Glossary of Poetry Terms (2392 words) |
 | The pattern of rhyme in a stanza or poem is shown usually by using a different letter for each final sound. |
| English (or Shakespearean) sonnets are composed of three quatrains and a final couplet, with a rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg. |
| A type of poetry consisting of 10- or 11-syllable lines arranged in three-line "tercets" with the rhyme scheme aba bcb cdc, etc. The poet Dante is credited with inventing terza rima, which he used in his Divine Comedy. |
Feeds |
Contact