This document introduces basic poetry vocabulary including poem, poet, verse or line, structure, stanza, rhyme, rhythm, and syllable. It discusses finding the line and stanza in a poem and provides examples of rhyming words. It also touches on counting syllables in words and presents an example of a Haiku poem structure.
6. Counting Syllables
Pa per
Flow er
Base - ball
Cal en - dar
But ter- fly
Rain bow
To mor row
Bi cyc- le
Wat er mel on
Straw ber ry
Un i- vers- it- y
Re mem- ber