poetic terms poetry.. it uses few words to convey its message. meant to be read aloud. arouses...
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Poetry..
• It uses few words to convey its message.
• Meant to be read aloud. • Arouses emotion. • Some have a specific rhyme
scheme and others don’t.
Lines
• A line is read like a sentence even if it is not necessarily ending the thought of the author.
• Often, multiple lines are organized into stanzas.
• Look to the poem “The Red Wheelbarrow.” How many lines does it have?
Stanzas
• Is a group of lines (usually 2 or more).
• These give poems more structure and emphasize different ideas.
• Beginning a new stanza often signals the beginning of a new image, thought or idea.
Rhyme and Rhyme Scheme
• Words rhyme when they have the same sound.
• Some poems have rhyme at the end of lines.
• This tends to add a musical quality to their piece.
Free Verse
• …is poetry written without a regular rhyme, rhythm, and form.
• It also sounds more natural, like an everyday conversation.
• Poets often use this form because it allows them to experiment with the shapes and sounds in their poetry.
Bio Poem
• Line 1: (Your first name)• Line 2: (List 4 words that describe
you or your personality)• Line 3: "Son/Daughter of..."
"Brother/Sister of..."
• Line 4: "Lover of..." (List 3... things, activities, people, or places)
• Line 5: "Who feels..." (List 3... different feelings and tell when or where you feel them)
• Line 6: "Who has been..." (List 3... places or special events)
• Line 7: "Who needs..." (List 3... things you need to do or have)
• Line 8: "Who fears..." (List 3... things that scare you the most)
• Line 9: "Who would someday like..." (List 3 things you want)
My Bio PoemJamie,
Joyful, Creative, Friendly, Energetic,Daughter of the Houston’s and the only child,
Lover of dancing, laughing, and good stories,Who feels sad when she sees rain, joy when
she hears a good Irish tune, and curiosity when she learns something new,
Who has been to Belize, Maui, and Germany,Who needs a good adventure, food, and
friends,Who fears losing someone special, making bad
grades, and creepers she sees on T.V., Who would someday like to travel to Ireland,
get her masters, and write her own novel,Resident of Louisville Ky,
Houston.
figurative language!
• Figurative Language is communicating ideas beyond the ordinary, literal, meaning of words.
A direct comparison between two basically
different things. A simile is introduced by the words
“like” or “as”.
An implied comparison between two basically different things. Is not
introduced with the words “like” or “as”.
“Blind eyes could
blaze like meteors”
Other examples:
buzz, hum, kiss
Other examples:
buzz, hum, kiss
“We three shall flee across the sea to Italy.”
Or“Hold infinity in the palm of your hand
And eternity in an hour.”