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Poetry Flashcards

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a form of art opens the avenue for man’s expression of his thoughts and ideas in artistic manner

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Poetry

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a specific form of literature - perfected by lines and stanzas

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Poetry

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may be rhymed or unrhymed and the language is highly suggestive and not direct

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Poetry

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is the earliest and remains the most concentrated and intense form of communication among arts of language

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Poetry

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the literal meaning of the word taken or derived from the dictionary

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Denotation

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the related, associated and personal meaning of words

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Connotation

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When the reader is made to see what the author is talking about, there is imagery

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Imagery

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This element does not only limit its perspective to common imagery - visual, but also tactile sense (touch), olfactory sense (smell), gustatory sense (taste), and aural sense (hearing)

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Imagery

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A type of imagery that refers to color, shape, size, pattern

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Visual imagery

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A type of imagery that refers to fragrance, scent, odor

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Olfactory imagery

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A type of imagery that refers to music, noise, silence

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Auditory imagery

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A type of imagery that refers to sweetness, spiciness, savoriness, sourness, saltiness

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Gustatory imagery

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A type of imagery that refers to touch, temperature, movement, texture

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Tactile imagery

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The writer uses figures and symbols which stand for the idea, thoughts, experience and feeling he wants to impart to the reader

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Figurative language

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a description that uses “like” or “as” to make a comparison. It can be a poetic device, stand in for a metaphor, or just add some spice to your writing

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Simile

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a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn’t literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison

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Metaphor

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States that one thing is another thing; it equates those two things not because they actually are the same, but for the sake of comparison or symbolism

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Metaphor

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the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form

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Personification

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a figure of speech in which some absent things or dead person is directly addressed as it is present and able to be understood

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Apostrophe

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an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally; it adds emphasis without the intention of being literally true

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Hyperbole

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the expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect

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Irony

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a recurring movement of sound or speech; a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound; an example is the rising and falling of someone’s voice

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Rhythm

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repetition of the identical or similar stress or sounds. It is presumable, pleasant in itself, for it brings two words sharply together, implying a relationship as in Pope’s throne and alone

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Rhyme

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A poem of 4-line stanza, rhymed or unrhymed

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Ballad

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A 14-line lyric poem focused on a single theme

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Sonnet

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Simply telling of a story in verse, conflict is inherent

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Narrative poetry

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A long narrative poem which talks about love, adventure, jealousy and the likes. It revolves around the life of the main character

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Epic

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A long narrative poem which discusses the inspiring adventure of the less fortunate hero who happened to marry the princess at the closing of the story

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Metrical romance

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Subjective in character and satirical in thought and expression

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Lyrical poetry

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A hymn to a person, it is a long poem intended to be sung to praise a person. It could be rhymed or unrhymed

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Ode

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Poem that expresses grief over the death of a person or individual

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Elegy

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Short metrical poems intended to be sung, songs are usually a compilation of the author’s rich experience about life

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Songs

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