Poems Flashcards
1
Q
If
A
Closed form
2
Q
Prayer before birth
A
Open form
Dramatic monologue
3
Q
Blessing
A
Open form
4
Q
Remember
A
Sonnet
ABBA x2
CDDECE x1
5
Q
Search for my tongue
A
Open form
6
Q
Half past two
A
Open form
Narrative
7
Q
Piano
A
Lyrical
8
Q
Hide and seek
A
Open form
Narrative
9
Q
Sonnet 116
A
Sonnet
10
Q
La belle dame sans merci
A
Ballad
Alternating speaker
11
Q
Poem at thirty nine
A
Open form
12
Q
War photographer
A
Closed form
ABBCD + Enjambment
13
Q
The tyger
A
Closed form
Trochaic cataplectic meter (reflects the conditions for the tiger as perfect)
14
Q
My last duchess
A
Dramatic monologue
Iambic pentameter
Tight rhyme scheme reflects the tight control
Biased POV
15
Q
Half caste
A
Open form
