"What is Poetry" Flashcards
1
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What is Poetry, A.
A
Writing that formulates a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience in language chosen and arranged to create a specific emotional, response through meaning, sound, and rhythm.
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What is Poetry, B.
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Composition in verse or some comparable patterned arrangement of language in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by the use of distinctive style and rhythm.
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What is Poetry, C.
A
The use of elevated diction, figurative language, and syntactical reordering (playing with the construction of the sentence).
