Unit Three - Poetry Flashcards
expresses delight
ecstatic
expresses loneliness or emptiness
melancholic
expresses dislike or discontent with something through sarcasm and/or irony
satiric tone
to feel or show great happiness
exult
including or influencing every part of something
overarching
the most compact form of literature
Poetry
Ideas, feelings, rhythm, and sound are packed into
carefully chosen words, working to convey meaning to the
readers
Poetry
A poem is made up with what?
tone
form
figurative language
Three Types of Poetry
Narrative
Lyric
Dramatic
poems that tell a story
Narrative Poetry
historically began as oral traditions
Narrative Poetry
poems that are supposedly sung with musical accompaniment
Lyric Poetry
express the poet’s or the persona’s feelings and emotions
Lyric Poetry
usually performed onstage
Dramatic Poetry
can be sung or spoken
Dramatic Poetry