Monometer - Answers one foot
Dimeter - Answers two feet
Trimeter - Answers three feet
Tetrameter - Answers 4 feet
Pentameter - Answers five feet
Hexameter - Answers six feet
heptameter - Answers seven feet
octameter - Answers eight feet
stressed syllable - Answers Dominant part of the word, louder syllable ( accent )
unstressed syllable - Answers the part of the word that you don't emphasize or accent (U)
meter - Answers number and arrangement of syllables in a line of poetry
hymn meter - Answers 8/6/8/6 alternation of syllable count
refrain - Answers A line or set of lines repeated several times over the course of a poem.
Haiku - Answers 3 line poem, 5-7-5 syllable
narrative poem - Answers a poem that tells a story
lyric poem - Answers a poem that does not tell a story but expresses the personal feelings or thoughts of
a speaker
epic poem - Answers a lengthy narrative poem that typically features a central hero
Sonnet - Answers 14 line poem
stanza - Answers refers to a grouping of lines, set by a space
Speaker - Answers The "voice" used by an author to tell a story or speak a poem
verse - Answers used to describe poetic lines composed in a measured rhymtical pattern that are often,
but not rhymed
rhyme scheme - Answers pattern the poem rhymes (alphabets representation)
Couplet - Answers two line stanza