Poetic Forms Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Poetry has 18 clues. Answers range from 3 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
alternating eight and six syllable lines
made of two lines that usually rhyme and have the same meter
lyric poem commemorating someone who is dead
brief, pointed, and witty poem
consists of rhymed iambic pentameter
characterized by a serious topic and formal tone
humorous imitation of another, usually serious, work
arranging the lines of the poem into a particular shape
four line stanza
the pattern of edge rhymes
usually does not rhyme
also called a petrarchan sonnet
rhyme pattern abab cdcd efef gg
two or more lines usually characterized by a common pattern of meter, rhyme, and number of lines
group of three lines of verse, often rhyming together or with another triplet
verse of italian origin
a group of three lines
19 line poem
