creative writing Flashcards
is self-expression
-collection of words that express an emotion or idea
poetry
purpose of poetry
to express ideas, feelings, emotions
•inspires creative thinking
•develop perspective
•offers self-awareness
•reading poetry is therapeutic
types of poetry
- Free verse
- Haiku
- Narrative Poem
- Sonnet
-Petrarchan
-Shakespearian
doesn’t follow any specific patterns
free verse
in a three-line japanese poetic form
-focuses on the senses and simple language
haiku
5
7
5
tells the sequence of events of a story
narrative poem
structured 14 line poem written in a iambic pentameter
sonnet
divided into two stanzas
-the octave followed by setstet
petrarchan
ABBA ABBA CDECDE or CDCDCD
has 3 quatrains and couplet
shakespearian
-ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
is the cradle of philippine letters in english
up
philippine poetry
the romantic spirit
the formalist of a strain
the open clearing: 1970’s- Present
elements of poetry
line
stanza
rhyme
rhythm
meter
symbol
single line, organized as a stanza
line
group of lines
stanza
-couplet
-triplet
-quatrain
-quintain
-setstet
-septet
-octet
if they sound alike
rhyme
