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-"anything goes"
-freedom to choose form, structure, and techniques used |
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| -poetry in which visual elements are used to represent the topic of the poem |
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-genre of poetry that's meter is determined by the syllables per line
-limerick, cinquain, haiku |
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-AABBA rhyme scheme
-lines 1, 2, 5 have 7-10 syllables
-lines 3, 4 have 5-7 syllables |
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-5 lines
- 2-4-6-8-2 syllable pattern |
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-3 lines
- 5-7-5 syllable pattern |
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| -a poem that tells a story |
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-long narrative poem
-written in formal, elegant language
-tells about a series of quests undertaken by a great hero |
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-short narrative poem
-imitates the old epic |
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-songlike poem that tells a story
-usually about lost love, betrayal, or death
-simple language, repetition, refrain and rhyme pattern |
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-does not tell story
-usually short
-implies rather than states directly a single, strong emotion |
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-complex
-uses elegant language
-celebrates one person or thing |
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SECTION 1
-8 lines
-poses a question or makes a point
-ABBAABBA
SECTION 2
-6 lines
-response
-CDCDCD or CDECDE |
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-ABABCDCDEFEFGG
-couplet (GG) sums up poem |
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-a poem of mourning
-most are about a person that has died
-some mourn a way of life lost forever |
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-14 lines
-10 syllables per line
-iambic pentameter |
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