Poetry/Hyper/Concrete Flashcards
It is a type of literature written in not so ordinary words that usually follows a set of rules like rhyme and meter.
The words used in writing this form sounds, images and evokes emotional response.
Poetry
Where is poetry derived from?
Greek word “poiesis” = “making”
What are the 10 elements of poetry?
Local writers use: speaker, senses and images, diction, theme
Makes sound play: alliteration, repetition, onomatopoeia
Makes meaning and emotion: simile, metaphor, personafication
TISSD ARO SMP
PoetryElements. It is the voice in the poem that talks to the reader. Refers to itself in first or third person.
Speaker
PoetryElements. Words/phrases used to create an image that readers can see through senses.
Senses and Images
PoetryElements. The denotative and connotative meaning of word in a whole.
Important in Filipino poetry.
Diction
PoetryElements. Refers to the meaning of the poem. It is the overall message that maybe stated directly or indirectly.
Theme
PoetryElements. The repetition of initial consonant sounds on the same line or stanza.
Ex. Jolly joyously jump off the bed
Alliteration
PoetryElements. The repetition of entire lines or phrases to emphasize key thematic ideas.
Ex. We heal as one with kindness, we heal as one.
Repetition
PoetryElements. Words that sound like that which they describe.
Ex. boom, crash, swish, quack, slash
Onomatopoeia
PoetryElements. Rhetorical term used to designate the most elementary form of resemblances, use of “like” or “as”.
Simile
PoetryElements. Words that implies a direct comparison between objects or situations without the use of like or as.
Metaphor
PoetryElements. Giving/treating inanimate objects as human, by giving them human attributes like feelings.
Personification
Difference of denotative and connotative meaning:
Denotative: Literal or dictionary meaning of word.
Connotative: Meaning through word association to another word.
_______ is a group of lines in a poem.
Stanza or Verse
Stanza can have different number of lines:
2 lines: _____
3 lines: _____
4 lines: _____
5 lines: _____
6 lines: _____
7 lines: _____
8 lines: _____
couplet
tercet
quatrain
cinquain
sestet
septet
octave
_______ are words that end with the same sound.
Rhyme
a. This is the rhythmic structure of the poem.
b. This is where a line of poetry ends (where commas, periods, etc are seen)
a. Meter
b. Line break
This uses computer screen as a medium rather than the printed page, since it has verse with links to sub-poems or footnotes and has poetry generator, poetry with movement or images.
It is also known as _________.
Hyperpoetry aka Cyberpoetry
This is a poem written in which the meaning is conveyed partly by the shaped formed by the letters and words.
Concrete Poetry
It is also defined as a type of literature based on the interplay of words and rhythm.
Poetry
Element of poetry that makes meaning, emotions, and
imaginations to the reader.
Metaphor (or Simile and Personification too)
The poet who won the Republic Cultural Heritage Award in Literature.
Carlos Angeles
