POETRY

Question 1

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is
painting that speaks

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PLUTARCH

Question 2

Poetry is when an emotion has found its
thought and that thought has found words.

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ROBERT FROST

Question 3

The spontaneous overflow of feelings
recollected in tranquility.

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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

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Qualities of poetry

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• written in lines
• epistolary
  -makes use of language in heightened manner
  -vivid imagery
  -beyond what is understand

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Things to remember about Poetry

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1. concentrated thought
2. word-music
3. Expresses all the senses
4. rhythm
5. observation and imagination

Question 6

This type of poetry tells a story in verse. It
is a nondramatic poem which tells a story or
presents a narrative, whether simple or
complex, long or short.

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Narrative Poetry

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refers to that kind of poetry meant to be
sung to the accompaniment of a lyre, but
now, this applies to any type of poetry that
expresses emotions and feelings of the poet.

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Lyric Poetry

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Heroes

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Epic

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strong emotions

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Ballad

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rustic and rural life

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IDYLL

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Meter and rhyme; romance
e.g. FLORANTE AT LAURA

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METRICAL ROMANCE

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14 lines

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SONNET

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Courting someone/ about the event

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Ode

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for the dead

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ELEGY

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It is a poem where a story is told through the verse dialogue of the characters and a narrator

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DRAMATIC POETRY

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In the end of the story, someone must die.

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TRAGEDY

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Happy ending

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COMEDY

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Real historical event

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HISTORICAL

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This is the character in the poem.

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Persona

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the point of view in the poem.

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Speaker

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It is what is being talked about in the poem.
Any subject can be great in a poem depending
on the poetic style of the poet

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Subject

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Is the central idea or message of a poem.

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Theme

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This is the emotional atmosphere that poet
wants the readers to feel

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MOOD

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Is the attitude the writer takes toward a
subject.

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Tone

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Is an author’s own and unique style of saying things. May be based on diction

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VOICE

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Is a group of lines that form a unit of poetry

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STANZA

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Is the particular ring of words in a poem.

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SOUND

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This refers to the structure of poems which can be structured or free verse.

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SHAPE AND FORM

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Is the images evoked by the language used in a poem through figures of speech or figurative language

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IMAGERY

Question 30

are literary devices in which language is used in an unusual way in order to produce a stylistic effect.

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FIGURES OF SPEECH

Question 31

uses comparison, association, or wordplay to play with the literal meaning of words or to layer another meaning on top of a word's literal meaning.

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TROPES

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makes a comparison between two unrelated things by stating that one thing is another thing, even though this isn't literally true.

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METAPHOR

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makes a comparison between two unrelated things

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SIMILE

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pairs contradictory words in order to express new or complex meanings.

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OXYMORON

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an intentional exaggeration of the truth, used to emphasize the importance of something or to create a comic effect.

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HYPERBOLE

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a word or phrase is substituted for another with which it's closely associated

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METONYMY

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a statement that appears to contradict itself.

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PARADOX

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are mechanical—they're figures of speech that tinker with words, sounds, and structures (as opposed to meanings) in order to achieve an effect.

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SCHEMES

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the same sound repeats in a group of words

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ALLITERATION

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a scheme in which vowel sounds repeat in nearby words

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ASSONANCE

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A verbal pattern in which the second half of an expression is balanced against the first but with the parts reversed.

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CHIASMUS

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the repetition of sentence structure for emphasis and balance

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PARALLELISM

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Are those that have a long history of use behind them.

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TRADITIONAL POETRY

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Are also attributed not just to specific poets, but also to their country of origin

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TRADITIONAL POETRY

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HAIKU

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JAPAN

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SONNET

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ITALY/ENGLAND

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BLANK VERSE

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ITALY

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VILLANELLE

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FRANCE

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SESTINA

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FRANCE

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TANAGA

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PHILIPPINES

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BALAK

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VISAYAS

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5 stresses and 5unstressed u \ u \ u \ u \ u \ Oh no! It is an ever-fixed mark,

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Iambic Pentameter Rhythm

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Does not subscribe to a fixed meter or rhyme.

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F ree Verse Poetry

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was a poetic movement in France (1880) led by some of the greatest known poets such as Baudelaire, Verlaine, Rimbaud, Mallarmé, Laforgue, Corbière.

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VERS LIBRE

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“No verse is free for the man who wants to do a good job."

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T.S. Eliot

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contains patterns that vary from work to work. Line lengths do not depend on the number of syllables, and stanzas do not need to have the same number of lines.

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FREE VERSE

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What ‘free’ means

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How the writer have greater control of the language. The writer is free to make decisions on form and structure more freely and depending on their choice of topic.

Question 58

# TRUE OR FALSE F ree Verse is not free verse

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TRUE

Question 59

is the arrangement of words and phrases into meaningful clauses, sentences, or other types of grammatical units.

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POETIC SYNTAX

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determines the slowness or speed of a poem, the degree of meditation or energy the poem wants to evoke, and even the style of work.

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POETIC SYNTAX

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is composed of broken phrases that create double movement within the poem: one is compelled to pause after the line but they are also asked to move on to the next line to complete the grammatical clause

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ENJAMBED LINE

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is a line presented as a syntactically complete unit.

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END-STOPPED LINES