poetry, it's types and elements

• Literary Genre is a type or category of literary compositions.
• There are three types of poetry: narrative, dramatic, and lyrical.
• Poetry is the most compact form of literature. The ideas, feelings, rhythm, and sound are packed into carefully chosen words, working to convey meaning to the readers.
• A poem has tone, form, and figurative languange.
• Narrative poems are poems that tell a story and they historically began as oral traditions.
• Lyric Poetry are poems that express the poet's feelings and emotions and are poems that are supposedly sung with musical accompaniment.
• Poetry is the most compact form of literature where ideas, feelings, rhythm, and sound are packed into carefully chosen words, working to convey meaning to the readers.
• A poem has tone, form, and figurative language such as simile, metaphor, and personification.
• Narrative poetry are poems that tell a story, historically began as oral traditions, with examples including The Ramayana, an epic from Hindu tradition.
• Imagery the use of language that appeals to the five senses: visual (sight) , auditory (hearing) , gustatory (taste) , tactile (touch) , and olfactory (sense)
• Form is an element of poetry wherein poetry is written in lines, and oftentimes the lines are divided into groups called stanzas
• Lyric poetry are poems that are supposedly sung with musical accompaniment, expressing the poet’s or the persona’s feelings and emotions, with examples including Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
• Dramatic poetry are usually performed onstage and can be sung or spoken, with examples including William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar.
• The persona in poetry is a dramatic character who is the speaker in the poem, and a persona is not always the poet.
• Rhyme scheme is the pattern of the rhyme placed at the end of each line or stanza in a poem.
• Under rhythm is the foot, which is equivalent to two or more stressed and/or unstressed syllables.
• Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds within neighboring words.
• Rhyme is the repetition of similar or identical sounds at the end of poetic lines.
• Alliteration is the repetition of initial sounds.
• Sound Patterns include rhyme, rhythm, and other literary devices that pertain to sounds.
• Onomatopoeia is the use of words that imitate the sound of what they refer to.
• Figurative Language are words or phrases that are put together to help readers picture ordinary things in new ways.
• Theme is the central idea of a poem, usually stated as a philosophical truth in life.
• Meter is the measurement of syllables in a line.
• The elements of poetry include persona, form, imagery, sound patterns, figurative language, rhyme, and theme
•  A literary genre has three main subgenres: poetry, drama, and prose
• According to Robert Frost, a prominent American poet, “Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought, and the thought has found words.”