figurative language
syntax
poetic form
rhyme
diction
meter
rhythm
line
stanza
grammar
the pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry
a string of words in a poem, not necessarily a full sentence or phrase
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
word order, or the way in which the elements of language (words, phrases, clauses, etc.) are arranged to create well-formed sentences
the pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry
word choice, or the type of language an author uses
a regular pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry
the repetition of the same or similar sounds in a poem
a system of language rules used to form sentences in speech or writing