Types of Verse Flashcards

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Rhyming Verse

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Old yo 
Meter and rhyme 
Help with oral tradition so that people can remember them 
At least one at the test 
Poems with rhyme and meter
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Meters

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set rhythm

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3
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Identify what type of verse this is: 
The sun
is fun
It is yellow 
and mellow
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Rhyming verse

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Blank Verse

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A type of poem featuring iambic pentameter but no scheme

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5
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iamb

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a two syllable metric foot with an accent on the second syllable
ex. maiYAAAAA

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Anastrophe

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inversion of a sentence to suit rhyme scheme and metrical rhythm 
words make sense but meaning lost 
ex. potatoes I like 
Yoda
 "Begun the clone war has" 
deanstrphizeeeee to comprehend ittt
Separate based on PUNCTUATION not where the line ends
#Macbeth
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Free Verse

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No meter 
no rhyme 
no thyme/time 
free from both 
Most recent 
Breaking with tradition 
I guesss 'Song of Myself"""""" like all of the other onesss
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What is this an example of? 
Hawks hate me 
I am like them 
Winds turn me into wind
I become air and travel the world 
I go back to dirt 
If you want to look for me, good luck
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Free verse

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