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Haiku

Oldest poetry form,3 lines, 575 syllables, usually written about nature

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Limerick

Funny poem of 5 lines with ryhming, pattern of AABBA, A=8 syllables, B=6 syllables

Blank Verse

Written in Unryhmed iambic pentameter, resembles speech rythem, often seen in Shakespeare

Sonnet

Most traditional form of love poetry, 14 lines, rhyme scheme ABAB/CDCD/EFEF/GG,10 syllables per line, Shakespeare wrote over 150

Motif

A theme or pattern that recurs in a work

Allegory

A story in which the characters represent abstract qualities or ideas for example in westerns the sheriff represents god abs the outlaw represents evil

Allusion

A reference to something or someone often literary for instance if you were trying to still confidence in a friend and said use the force

Archetype

A character who represents a certain type of person Daniel bloom is an archetype of the early American frontiers man

Denoument

The resolution of the conflict

Egely

A poem mourning the dead

Irony

Language that conveys a certain idea by saying just the opposite

Mood

The emotional atmosphere of given piece of writing

Parody

A humerus exaggerated imitation of another work

Satire

Humerus to get a point across