TYPES OR POETRY

Question 1

-a form of poetry that tells a story. It uses poetic techniques such as rhyme, rhythm, similes, and metaphors to create a narrative. These poems can be longer than other forms of poetry and present an overarching story similar to a novel.

Answer 1

NARRATIVE POETRY

Question 2

TYPES OF POETRY

Answer 2

NARRATIVE,LYRIC AND DRAMATIC POETRY

Question 3

This form is meant to be sung to the accompaniment of lyre, but now, this applies to any type of poetry that expresses emotions and feelings of the poet. They are usually short, simple and easy to understand

Answer 3

LYRIC POETRY

Question 4

Type of poetry that is written in verse and is meant to be performed. It can be recited or acted out. Dramatic poetry often includes long speeches, or monologues, that are delivered by a character to the audience or other characters.

Answer 4

DRAMATIC POETRY

Question 5

This is an extend narrative about heroic exploit often under supernatural control. It may deal with heroes and god. Two kinds of epic poetry are the popular or ancient, and the literary or modern.

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EPIC

Question 6

This is a narrative which written in verse and can be classified either as a ballad or a metrical romance.

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METRICAL TALE

Question 7

This is considered the shortest and simplest.

Answer 7

BALLADS

Question 8

• These are short poems intended to be sung. The common theme is love, despair, grief, doubt, joy, hope or sorrow.

Answer 8

Folksongs (Awiting bayan)

Question 9

This is a lyric poem of 14 lines dealing with an emotion, a feeling, or an idea. There are two types: The Italian and the Shakespearean.

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Sonnets

Question 10

This is a lyric poem which expresses feelings of grief and melancholy, and whose theme is death.

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Elegy

Question 11

This is a poem of a noble feeling, expressed with dignity, with no definitenumber of syllables or definite number of lines in a stanza.

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Ode

Question 12

This is a song praising God or the Virgin Mary and containing a philosophy of life.

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Psalms

Question 13

These have measures of twelve syllables (dodecasyllabic) and slowly sung to the accompaniment of guitar or banduria.

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Awit

Question 14

These have measures of eight syllables (occtosyllabic) and recited to a marital beat.

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Corridos

Question 15

The word comedy comes from the Greek term ”Komos” meaning festivity or revelry. This form usually is light and written with the purpose of amusing, and usually has a happy ending.

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Comedy

Question 16

This is usually used in musical plays with the opera. c. Tragedy- This involves the hero struggling mightily against dynamic forces.

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Melodrama

Question 17

This is an exaggerated comedy.

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Farce

Question 18

• This form is either purely comic or tragic and it pictures the life of today

Answer 18

Social Poems