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Concentrated, intense language that makes deliberate sound effects which can involve rhythm, rhyme, or other sounds. |
Poetry |
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Written in lines and stanzas rather than sentences or paragraphs |
Poetry |
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Meaning is gleaned from understanding the use of metaphor, symbol, imagery, etc. |
Poetry |
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-Is a poem that may be categorized by the pattern of its lines, meter, rhythm, or stanzas; a style of poetry that has a set rules |
Fixed Form Poetry |
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A poem that has neither regular rhyme nor regular meter |
Free Form Poetry |
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What are the three poetic genres? |
Narrative, Dramatic, Lyric |
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The oldest type of poetry that tells a story and has more appeal to human interest. |
Narrative Poetry |
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Recounts in a continuous narrative, the life and works of a heroic or mythological person or group of persons |
Epic |
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A narrative set to music; synonymous to a love song |
Ballad |
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Drama written in verse meant to be spoken or presented |
Dramatic Poetry |
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Closely Related to Drama |
Dramatic Poetry |
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More emphasis on the character rather than narrative |
Dramatic Poetry |
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Does not attempt to tell a story |
Lyric Poetry |
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More personal in nature; portrays the poet's own feelings, state of mind, and perception. |
Lyric Poetry |
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Previously meant to be sung. |
Lyric Poetry |
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A poem of mourning; especially a lament for the dead or a funeral song; may also reflect something that seems strange and mysterious to the author |
Elegy |
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Written in praise of, or dedicated to someone or something which captures the poet's interest or serves as an inspiration. |
Ode |
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14-line poem with specific rhyme schemes |
Sonnet |
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Japanese poem with 17 syllables. |
Haiku |
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How many syllables are in the first and last line of a haiku? |
5 |
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How many syllables are there in the second line of a haiku? |
7 |
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Elements of poetry: |
Voice, tone, diction, imagery, figures of speech, symbolism and allegory. |
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The speaker in a poem |
Voice |
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The mood/feelings conveyed in the poem |
Tone |
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Choice of words used in the poem |
Diction |
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Refers to the words used to describe things in a poem |
Imagery |
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Expressions or ways of using words in a non-literal sense |
Figures of speech |
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Any object or action that means more than itself |
Symbolism and allegory |
