Poem Flashcards

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Is the expression of ideas and feelings through a rhythmical composition of imaginative and beautiful words selected by their sonorous effects.

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Poetry

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Is this distillation of experience that captures the essence of an object, a feeling, or a thought.

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Poetry

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Where does Poetry Begin?

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finger plays, nursery rhymes, and songs are their first introduction to the world of literature. These folk rhymes are passed down from generation to generation and are found across many cultures

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What is meaning

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Is the underlying idea, feeling or mood expressed through the poem. As with other literary forms, poetry is a form of communication; it is the way a poet chooses to express emotions and thoughts. Thus, the meaning of the poem depends on the expressed or implied message of the poet.

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What are the elements of poem?

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Meaning, Rhythm, Sound Pattern, Figurative language, Sense of Imagery

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is the beat or regular cadence of the poem. Poetry is usually an oral form of literature, relies on rhythm to help communicate meaning. A change of rhythm signals the listener to a change in meaning

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Rhythm

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effected through short lines, clipped syllables, sharp, high vowel sounds (a, e, and i) and abrupt consonant sounds (k, t, w, and p)

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fast rhythm

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can provide the listener with a feeling of happiness, excitement, drama, and even tension and suspense

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fast rhythm

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effected by longer lines, multisyllabic words, full or low vowel sounds (o and u), and resonating consonant sounds (m, n, and r). A slow rhythm can provide a languor, tranquility, inevitability, and harmony, among other feelings.

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slow rhythm

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10
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Are made by repeated sounds and combinations of sounds in the words. Words, phrases, or lines are sometimes repeated in their entirety.

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Sound Patterns

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Rhyme occurred when the first syllable of the words have the same sounds.

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false

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12
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Occurred when the same vowel sound is heard repeatedly within a line or a few lines of poetry

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Assonance

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13
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moon, loop, gloom, and boots are examples of?

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Assonance

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14
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is a pattern in which initials consonant sounds are heard frequently within a few lines of poetry

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Alliteration

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is similar to alliteration but usually refers to a close juxtaposition of similar fictional consonant sounds such as pluck, stroke, and flake.

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Consonance

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16
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is the device in which the sound of the word imitates the real-sound.

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Onomatopoeia

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Takes many different forms. It may be simile, metaphor, personification, and hyperbole

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Figurative Language

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18
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it has like, as, than

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simile

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19
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compares two unrelated things

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metaphor

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gives human attributes

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personification

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exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

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hyperbole

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A poet may use one or more of the five senses in descriptive and narrative language.

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Sense Imagery

23
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She is just a myth of a well-loved storyteller

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Mother Goose Rhymes

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Charles Perrault’s Tales of My Mother Goose/Comtes de Ma mere l ‘Oye

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1679

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John Newberry’s Mother Goose Melody/ Sonnets for the Cradle

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1765

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Joseph Ritson’s Nursery Parnassus/Gammer Gurton’s Garland

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1784

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John Newberry’s Mother Goose Melody/ Sonnets for the Cradle

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1765

28
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James Orchard Halliwell’s Nursery Rhymes and Nursery Tales of England

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1842

29
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Andrew Lang’s Nursery Rhymes

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1897

30
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Iona and Peter Opie’s Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes

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1952

31
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Jack and Jill is an example of

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Action- Mother goose rhymes

32
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Hey diddle diddle is an example of?

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Humor- Mother goose rhymes

33
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is a humorous, one-stanza five-line verse form (usually a narrative), in which lines 1, 2 and 5 rhyme and are of the same length and
lines 3 and 4 rhyme and are of the same length but shorter than the other lines

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Limerick

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There was a young lady of Firle,
Whose hair was addicted to curl;
It curled up a tree,
And all over the sea,
That expansive young lady of Firle.

is an example of

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Limerick

35
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refers to a poetic form of literary nonsense, often employed in works of children’s literature which is intentionally and overtly paradoxical, silly, witty, whimsical or otherwise strange.

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Nonsense Rhymes

36
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has a strong sense of narration, characters, and plot. It tells a story or includes a sequence of events that has beginning, middle, and end. It may or may not rhyme

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Narrative Poetry

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Is a fairly long narrative poem of popular origin, usually adapted to singing. These traditional story poems are often romantic or heroic.

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Ballad

38
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Lochinvar
Sir Walter Scott

example of?

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ballad-mother goose rhymes

39
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is a lengthy narrative written in verse form that deals with deeds and heroic adventures of a single or group of persons.

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Epic

40
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tell the story of a mythical warrior and the great things that he accomplished in all of his journeys such as the Homer’s The Iliad and The Odyssey.

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Epic

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is a form of poetry that expresses the poet’s feelings and emotions. This is written in present tense of the verb and sung with the accompaniment of the music. Lyric poetry was used by Greeks, Romans, and Chinese many centuries ago.

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Simple Lyric poetry

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Boats Sail on the Rivers
Christina Georgina Rossetti

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Simple lyric poetry

43
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is a poem written wherein the words or lyrics is being shaped like its subject. Its visual representation gives an impact to the reader of the poem as well as enhances its meaning

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Concrete poem

44
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It is sometimes called a “shape” poetry.

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Concrete Poem

45
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does not use rhyme or rhythm and does not follow the rules in writing a poem. This type of poem has been existing for hundreds of years. This could be in any type of poetry or the combination of types of poetry.

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Free verse poem

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