Afrikaans Poetry Terms
Titel - ANSWERtitle
Versreël - ANSWERline
Strofe - ANSWERstanza
Tema - ANSWERtheme
Spreker - ANSWERSpeaker
Stemming - ANSWERmood/atmosphere
Toon - ANSWERtone
Beginrym - ANSWERrhyming at the begining of lines
Binnerym - ANSWERRhyming within a line
Eindrym - ANSWERrhyming at the end of lines
Alliterasie - ANSWERrepetition of consonants in words that are close together
Assonansie - ANSWERrepetition of vowels in words that are close together
Gebrokerym - ANSWERABCB CDED
Kruisrym - ANSWERABAB CDCD
Omarmende rym - ANSWERABBA CDDC
Paarrym - ANSWERAABB CCDD
Vryevers - ANSWERfree verse - no fixed rhyme scheme
Vormgedig - ANSWERshape poem - poems layout creates a shape
Haikoe - ANSWERhaiku - 5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables.
Limeriek - ANSWERlimerick - AABBA
Koeplet - ANSWERtwee reëls
Tersine - ANSWERdrie reëls
Kwatryn - ANSWERvier reëls
Titel - ANSWERtitle
Versreël - ANSWERline
Strofe - ANSWERstanza
Tema - ANSWERtheme
Spreker - ANSWERSpeaker
Stemming - ANSWERmood/atmosphere
Toon - ANSWERtone
Beginrym - ANSWERrhyming at the begining of lines
Binnerym - ANSWERRhyming within a line
Eindrym - ANSWERrhyming at the end of lines
Alliterasie - ANSWERrepetition of consonants in words that are close together
Assonansie - ANSWERrepetition of vowels in words that are close together
Gebrokerym - ANSWERABCB CDED
Kruisrym - ANSWERABAB CDCD
Omarmende rym - ANSWERABBA CDDC
Paarrym - ANSWERAABB CCDD
Vryevers - ANSWERfree verse - no fixed rhyme scheme
Vormgedig - ANSWERshape poem - poems layout creates a shape
Haikoe - ANSWERhaiku - 5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables.
Limeriek - ANSWERlimerick - AABBA
Koeplet - ANSWERtwee reëls
Tersine - ANSWERdrie reëls
Kwatryn - ANSWERvier reëls