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Couplet

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A two line stanza

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Stanza

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A division of a poem consisting of two or more lines

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Tercet

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A three line stanza

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Quatrain

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A four line stanza.

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Sestet

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A six line stanza

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Octave

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A eight line stanza

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Free verse

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Poetry that does not have any rhythm, rhyme, or standard form

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Lyric

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A poem that expresses emotions

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Narrative

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A poem that tells a story

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Ballad

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A type of narrative poem often made up of short stanzas,