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15 Cards in this Set
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Subject |
Who or what the poem is about |
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Tone |
Feel about the subject |
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Ballad |
tells a story Repeats a word or phrase Strong rhyme and rythm |
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Elegy |
Mourns a death |
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Pastoral |
perfect life in the country |
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Lyric poem |
Expresses strong feelings |
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Ode |
Praise of a person or object |
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Sonnet |
14 lines about love |
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Ghazal |
-Poetic for from the middle east -Rhyming couplets -Each line has the same number of syllables |
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Taka |
Japanese style 5 line poem 5 syllables in line 1&3 7 syllables in lines 2,4, and 5 |
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Free verse |
Unrhymed poem w no metric pattern |
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Blank verse |
Unrhymed poem that has regular rythm |
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Imagery |
Explains something with your senses |
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Simile |
Like or as |
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Metaphor |
Direct comparison |
