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*Follows the 5 7 5 syllable sequence. *Aims to capture a single moment, idea or feeling, usually to do with nature or seasons. *Three lines long. *Unrhymed. *written in present tense. * uses strong visual imagery. *Originates from Japan.. |
HAIKU. |
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* Five lines. *The length of each line can be as long as the number of syllables or words per line. |
CINQUAIN. |
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*Always have 14 lines *Have a regular rhythm and rhyme. *Tells the joy and sadness of love and life. |
SONNET. |
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*Narrative verse: a poem that tells a story. *Strong & regular rhyme, rhythm and repetition. *Emphasis on action/ telling of the words. *May have a refrain of chorus. *Usually written in four line stanzas. *Originally sung to accompany dances. |
BALLAD |
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No formal pattern or structure. No rhyme. Sounds conversational. Usually not divided into stanzas. |
FREE VERSE. |
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The poem is usually about the shape its written in. |
SHAPE POETRY. |