'Regular meter' presentation slideshows

Welcome to Literary Terms Jeopardy!!

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A New American Poet

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Asian Poetry

Asian Poetry. Background Notes and Individual Selections. Types of Poetry. Narrative: tells a story (ballads, epics, and verse romances) Lyric: expresses thoughts and feelings of a single speaker (odes, elegies, sonnets, and haiku)

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Scansion

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Prosody 101:

Prosody 101:. The Science of Versification. What is prosody & why is Mrs. Preusser making us learn it?. Prosody is the rhythm and pattern of sounds of poetry and language. Prosody is very deliberately used by playwrights and therefore demands the utmost attention from actors and readers.

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Chapter 14- pattern

Chapter 14- pattern. Oriel Davis, Jaelan Jackson, Ariana Pitts and Julien Owens. What is a pattern?. Pattern is identified as searching after order and significance or a means of selection and arrangement.

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Poetry Analysis

How to move from the explication to the essay. Poetry Analysis . Opening Paragraph. The first paragraph The first paragraph should present the large issues; it should inform the reader which conflicts are dramatized and should describe the dramatic situation of the speaker.

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Bellringers

Bellringers. January 9-13. Monday, Jan. 9. 1. continuous ( adj ) An ongoing occurrence without a stop or a break. 2. divine ( adj ) to tell beforehand; to know by intuition, or insight, or gut feeling 3. hostile ( adj ) Very unfriendly; Unfavorable to life or growth

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Birches by Robert Frost

Birches by Robert Frost. American Literature II Instructor: Prof. Cecilia Liu Group Members: Tom, Christina. Outline. The Pictures of Birches Summary Rhymes Structure Setting Themes References. The Pictures of Birches. The silver birch with its characteristic white bark

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Poetry

Poetry . By: Garrett Wilson. Poetry Definitions. Meter: A particular arrangement of words in poetry, which is determined by the kind and number of metrical units in a line.

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Romeo and Juliet

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3 rd 9 Wks Exam

3 rd 9 Wks Exam. Terms to Know. Blank Verse. Poetry written has a regular meter (rhythm) but does not rhyme (the meter is usually iambic pentameter like Shakespeare)

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Ballads

Ballads . Definition. Ballad: is a song or a songlike poem that tells a story. ?Focus is usually about lost love, betrayal, or death. Ballads can be sad or humorous. Elements of a ballad: ?simple language ?repetition - refrain ?regular meter (stressed and unstressed syllables)

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