Forms Of Poems Flashcards

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What is Formal verse?

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A type of poetry that follows certain rules

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What’s a Ballad?

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Song like narrative poem

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What’s a Haiku

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Unrhymed three line poem 1 and 3 has 5 syllables & 2 has 7 syllables

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What is a English Sonnet?

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A fourteen line lyric poem consisting of three quatrains and a couplet

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What’s a Concrete Poem?

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A poem where the subject suggests the shape the poem is in

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What is a Free Verse

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Poetry that has poetic language but no fixed patterns

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