Match the type of poetry with its correct description.

a poem that is typically written in response to a death.

poetry written without regard to form, rhyme, rhythm, meter, or line breaks.

a poem that tells a story and is intended to be sung. these types of poems often consist of simple stanzas and simple rhymes.

a type of poetry that is personal in nature and shares the speaker’s feelings, states of mind, and perceptions.

a poem that consists of 14 lines and ends in a couplet. it follows a specific rhythm.

a long poem that often tells the heroic exploits of an individual. these poems feature fabulous adventures, mythical settings, and superhuman deeds.

a poem that tells a story and includes the elements of a story, such as characters, plots, dialogue, conflict, and theme.

a poem that focuses on one subject and finds an original way to express what is good and unique about it.

1.
ballad

2.
sonnet

3.
epic

4.
narrative

5.
elegy

6.
ode

7.
lryic

8.
free verse