It is subjective of the authors’ feelings and thoughts.
LYRIC POETRY
This is a long, majestic narrative poem which tells the adventures of a traditional hero and the development of a nation.
EPIC
It is a long rambling love story in verse which is centered around the adventures of knights and lords, and their royal ladies during the age of chivalry.
METRICAL ROMANCE
What is the Greek word of poetry?
POIESIS
A stringed musical instrument of the harp class which was used by the ancient Greeks.
LYRE
It may suggest a story but more emphasis is placed on the characters rather than the narration.
DRAMATIC POETRY
It refers to those expressions in verse, with measures, rhymes, lines, stanzas and melodious tone
POETRY
It tells a story to follow an order event.
NARRATIVE POETRY
It is poem expressing lament or grief for the dead.
ELEGY
It is a short simple narrative poem composed to be sung, and is orally told from one generation to another.
BALLAD
It is exalted in tone, projects deep feelings and expresses high praise for some persons, objects, event or ideas.
ODE
This is a short lyric poem which has a specific melodious quality and is intended to be sung and can be set easily to music.
SONG
It is lyric poem of 14 lines with a formal rhyme.
SONNET
This embraces a wide variety of poems and is characterized by subjectivity, imagination, melody and emotion.
SIMPLE LYRIC
This is a passage spoken by the speaker in a poem or by a character in a play except that there is no more present to hear him except the reader or the audience.
THE SOLILOQUY
It is literally piece which is written in the form, ordinary written or spoken language and within the common flow of a conversation
PROSE
It is the art of imitating human action or a story presented on stage by actors impersonating characters in a given situation
DRAMA
It is a prose composition of moderate, length, usual expository in nature, which aims to explain idea, a theory, an impression or a point of view.
THE ESSAY
It has a definite time and place setting.
SHORT STORY
This may deal with any subject, even the ordinary and commonplace.
INFORMALORFAMILIARESSAY
What is the Greek word of drama?
DRAN
It is the imitation of an action which is serious, complete and with certain magnitude.
TRAGEDY
These are literary works that are based mainly on fact rather than on the imagination
NONFICTION
It injects thought even with laughter.
COMEDY
This is defined as a series of imagined facts which illustrate truths about human life.
FICTION
Its length extends to hundred of pages.
THE NOVEL
It deals with the personal life and achievements of an individual.
BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY
What are the three elements of drama?
THETHEATRETHEACTORSTHEAUDIENCE
It seeks to analyze and evaluate a literary work or any other work of art
CRITICAL ESSAY
It deals with serious and important topics such as philosophy, theology, science, politics, morality and others.