stanza
rhythm
diction
meter
syntax
figurative language
poetic form
line
rhyme
grammar
the pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry
a regular pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry
a system of language rules used to form sentences in speech or writing
the repetition of the same or similar sounds in a poem
a string of words in a poem, not necessarily a full sentence or phrase
word order, or the way in which the elements of language (words, phrases, clauses, etc.) are arranged to create well-formed sentences
word choice, or the type of language an author uses
expressions used for descriptive or rhetorical effect that are not literally true but that express some truth beyond the literal level
the particular set of rules guiding the arrangement of words and lines in a poem
the pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry