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Elements of Poetry

Sound - is a special tool the poet can use to create effects in the poem to convey and reinforce meaning through sound. The four most common sound devices are repetition, rhyme, alliteration, and assonance. 



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Elements of Poetry

Figurative Language - is to elicit emotion, help readers form mental images and draw readers into the work. These are the simile, metaphor, personification, and more. 

Types of Poetry

Conventional - a classical poem that follow rules, such as number of lines, rhythm, rhyme, and meter. 

What is Poetry?

Poetry is a form of artistic expression using rhythmic and imaginative language to convey emotions, ideas, or stories in a condensed and often metaphorical way.