Structure and Form

Definition

Structure and form in literature refer to the organization and arrangement of a literary work. It includes elements such as the overall shape, pattern, and organization of a poem or prose piece.

Related terms

Meter:

Meter refers to the rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry.

Stanza: A stanza is a group of lines within a poem that are separated by spaces.

Sonnet:

A sonnet is a 14-line poem with specific rhyme schemes, often used to express love or deep emotions.