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Types Of Poetry

Haiku

Tanka Diamonte

Analogy Irony

TANKA

Tanka Is Another Form Of Japanese Poetry That Consists Of 31 Syllables (5-7-5-7-7). The Themes For TankaAre Love, Nature, Seasons, And Friendships,

Example of tanka

WindWind blowing my faceMaking my cheeks rosy redIt's biting my noseAnd chilling through all my bonesIt is pushing me along

HaikuA form of centuries old Japanese poetry that consists of seventeen syllables and has nature as its subject or theme. Haiku is very short and has a 5-7-5 syllable structure with 5 syllables in the first line, 7 syllables in the second line, and 5 syllables in the third line. With just a couple of words, haiku poetry conveys emotion. It suggests that the reader look and listen to the world.

Example Of Haiku

As I lay and gazeBlue skies and white cloudsBillowing high above me

Diamonte

• Diamonte Poems Are Easy Poems To Write. You Need To Think Of A Subject And Its Opposite And Then Follow The Format Listed Below:

• First Line: One Word (Subject).• Second Line: Two Adjectives Describing The Subject• Third Line: Three Words Ending In -Ing Telling About

The Subject• Fourth Line: Four Words, The First Two Describe The

Subject And The Last Two Describe Its Opposite• Fifth Line: Three Words Ending In -Ing Telling About

The Opposite• Sixth Line: Two Adjectives Describing The Opposite• Seventh Line: One Word (Opposite From The First

Line)

Example Of Diamonte

Analogy• Definition of Analogy Poetry Type

An Analogy is a likeness or similarity between things (a subject and an analog) that are otherwise unlike. Analogy is the comparison of two pairs which have the same relationship.

Example of analogy poetry

Nothing Gold Can Stay by

Robert Frost

Nature's first green is gold,Her hardest hue to hold.Her early leaf's a flower;But only so an hour.Then leaf subsides to leaf.So Eden sank to grief,So dawn goes down to day.Nothing gold can stay.

Irony

• DEFINITION OF IRONY

Irony illustrates a situation, or a use of language, involving some kind of discrepancy. The result of an action or situation is the reverse of what is expected. A famous example of irony is ''Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink' in the Ancient Mariner.

Example Of Irony Poetry

Rime of the Ancient Marinerby

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Water, water, every where,And all the boards did shrink;Water, water, every where,

Nor any drop to drink.