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POETRY REVIEW

POETRY REVIEW. POETRY. A type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form (usually using lines and stanzas) and sometimes appeals to the senses. POET The poet is the author of the poem. SPEAKER

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POETRY REVIEW

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  1. POETRY REVIEW

  2. POETRY • A type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form (usually using lines and stanzas) and sometimes appeals to the senses

  3. POET The poet is the author of the poem. SPEAKER First person uses words such as “I” and “me” and is told as though the speaker is watching or was there Third person uses names and is told as if watching from afar POINT OF VIEW IN POETRY

  4. FORM - the appearance of the words on the page LINE - a group of words together on one line of the poem STANZA - a group of lines arranged together A word is dead When it is said, Some say. I say it just Begins to live That day. POETRY FORM

  5. KINDS OF STANZAS Couplet = a two line stanza Triplet (Tercet) = a three line stanza Quatrain = a four line stanza Quintet = a five line stanza Sestet (Sextet) = a six line stanza Septet = a seven line stanza Octave = an eight line stanza

  6. Unlike other types of poetry, free verse poetry does NOT have any repeating patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables. Does NOT have rhyme. Free verse poetry is very conversational - sounds like someone talking with you. A more modern type of poetry. FREE VERSE POETRY

  7. Words sound alike because they share the same ending vowel and consonant sounds. (A word always rhymes with itself.) LAMP STAMP Share the short “a” vowel sound Share the combined “mp” consonant sound RHYME

  8. END RHYME • A word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line • Hector the Collector • Collected bits of string. • Collected dolls with broken heads • And rusty bells that would not ring.

  9. ONOMATOPOEIA • Words that imitate the sound they are naming • BUZZ • OR sounds that imitate another sound • “The silken, sad, uncertain, rustling of • each purple curtain . . .” “The babbling brook …. “

  10. ALLITERATION • Consonant sounds repeated at the beginnings of words • If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, how many pickled peppers did Peter Piper pick?

  11. SOME TYPES OF POETRYWE NEED TO REMEMBER

  12. Ode • A poem that pays tribute to something or someone • For example, “Ode to Mi Gato” – pays tribute to the speaker’s cat

  13. A Japanese poem written in three lines Five Syllables Seven Syllables Five Syllables An old silent pond . . . A frog jumps into the pond. Splash! Silence again. HAIKU

  14. A poem that tells a story. Generally longer than the lyric styles of poetry because the poet needs to establish characters and a plot. Examples of Narrative Poems “Casey at the Bat” “The Sneetches” NARRATIVE POEMS

  15. Also known as “shape” poems In concrete poems, the words are arranged to create a picture that relates to the content of the poem. Poetry Is like Flames, Which are Swift and elusive Dodging realization Sparks, like words on the Paper, leap and dance in the Flickering firelight. The fiery Tongues, formless and shifting Shapes, tease the imiagination. Yet for those who see, Through their mind’s Eye, they burn Up the page. CONCRETE POEMS

  16. FIGURATIVELANGUAGE

  17. SIMILE • A comparison of two things using “like” and “as” • “She is as beautiful as a sunrise.”

  18. METAPHOR • A direct comparison of two unlike things • “She is an angel.” and “Its perfect oval is a poem.” • Sometimes uses color metaphor (for example, “His crystal eyes sparkled as he spoke.” and “His fleck of granite eye”)

  19. Hyperbole • Exaggeration often used for emphasis • “I’ve asked you one million times to take out your homework!” –Mrs. Falanga, Mrs. Lagarde, Ms. Landreneau, Mr. Lemieux, and Mr. Wray

  20. Idiom • An expression where the literal meaning of the words is not the meaning of the expression. It means something other than what it actually says. • Ex. It’s raining cats and dogs.

  21. Giving an animal or nonliving object human characteristics or qualities “The ocean sings its lovely song…” “The sky wept buckets all day long..” “His frowning beak…” PERSONIFICATION

  22. OTHERPOETIC DEVICES

  23. IMAGERY • Language that appeals to the senses. • Most images are visual, but they can also appeal to the senses of sound, touch, taste, or smell. then with cracked hands that ached from labor in the weekday weather . . . from “Those Winter Sundays”

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