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  • is a type of literature typically written in verse that uses figurative language
    poetry
  • Basic elements of poetry?
    Form, line, imagery, common sound devices, figurative language and theme
  • Refers to the physical structure of the poemand how it organizes it
    Form
  • Common forms of poetry?
    Freeverse, haiku, sonnet, ballad
  • This is consist of three lines and the first and third line has five syllables and the second line has seven syllables
    haiku
  • Can rhyme or not, it can have many lines or stanza as the poet wants, and it can be about anything
    Freeverse
  • William Shakespeare, but it was actually originated in the 13th century in Italy where it was perfected by the poet Petrarch
    Sonnet
  • This form of poetry, spells out a name, word, phrase or massage with the first letter of each line in the poem
    acroustic
  • This came form france and it has 19 lines; five stanza of three lines each and a final stanza of four lines
    Vilanelle
  • This form of poetry are funny and sometimes rude
    Limmerick
  • Oldest form of poetry from ancient greece and it is typically written to praise a person, event, or thing
    Ode
  • This are usually written for your loved ones who passed away, but can also be written about a group of people
    Elegy
  • This tell a dramatic or emotional story and are examples of modern pop
    Ballad\
  • These are structured and arranged based on the various factors such as rhythm, meter, and visual appearance on the page
    Line
  • Is a vivid and vibrant form of description that appeals to the readers senses and imagination
    Imagery
  • What is visual imagery?
    sight
  • What is auditory imagery
    sound
  • What is tactile imagery
    touch
  • What is olfactory imagery
    smell
  • What is gustatory imagery
    taste
  • Rhyme that occurs at the end of the lines
    end rhyme
  • Rhyme that occurs in the single line of poetry
    internal rhyme
  • Words that have similar but not identical sounds
    slant rhyme or half rhyme
  • Rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
    meter
  • Repetition of initial consonant sound
    alliteration
  • Repetition of initial vowel sounds
    assonance
  • Words that imitate the sound
    onomatopoeia
  • Involves using of words with with meaning that are different from their literal interpretation
    Figurative language
  • Comparing two unlike things using like or as
    simile
  • Compares two unlike thing directly
    metaphor
  • To animate or humanize the subject
    personification
  • Involves exaggerated statements or phrases
    hyperbole
  • Conveys the opposite meaning to the literal
    Irony
  • Refers to the central idea of the poet explores through the poems context and form
    theme
  • Examples of Themes in poetry
    Love, nature, loss and grief, identity and self discovery, social justice and inequality, spirituality and transcendence, beauty and art
  • Refers to the life experiences, beliefs, and personal history of the poet themselves
    Biographical context
  • Refers to the time period in which the poem was written and the events and social conditions of that time
    historical context
  • Encompasses the broader cultural and societal influences
    socio-cultural context
  • He is a prolific writer. His famous lines is the "Language is the supreme invention of human conciousness"
    Gemino Abad
  • He said that the "the youth is our future". He can also speak 22 languages
    Jose Rizal