Dramatic Poetry Types
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Match the following types of poetry with their descriptions:

EPIC = narrative poem that praises an individual, commemorates an event, or describes nature ODE = long unified narrative poem, recounting the adventures of a warrior, a king or a god METRICAL ROMANCE = lyric poem that expresses sorrow or lamentation for the one who has died METRICAL TALE = narrative poem that is meant to be sung, usually composed in the ballad stanza

Match the following poetic forms with their characteristics:

SONNET = written in elegiac couplets that expresses sorrow or lamentation BALLAD = short poem with 14 lines usually written in a specific kind of meter ELEGY = narrative poem that recounts the quest of a single knight to gain a lady's favor SONG = dignified and elaborately structured lyric poem praising an individual or event

Match the following poetic devices with their descriptions:

SOLILOQUY = act of speaking to others, usually to reveal innermost thoughts and feelings MONOLOGUE = act of speaking while alone, especially in a theatrical device DRAMATIC POETRY = written work that emphasizes innovation in technique EXPERIMENTAL POETRY = when a character reveals their thoughts and feelings through a poem or speech

Match the following poetic forms with their descriptions:

<p>ACROSTIC POETRY = lyric poem that expresses the poet's thought, feeling, or emotion SIMPLE LYRIC = the letters of each line aligned vertically to form a word ODE = short poem that is set to music with a strong beat SONG = narrative poem that relates to real or imaginary events</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poetic forms with their descriptions:

<p>METRICAL ROMANCE = lyric poem that praises an individual, commemorates an event, or describes nature EPIC = narrative poem that recounts the quest of a single knight to gain a lady's favor BALLAD = long unified narrative poem, recounting the adventures of a warrior, a king or a god METRICAL TALE = short poem with 14 lines usually written in a specific kind of meter</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poetic devices with their descriptions:

<p>DRAMATIC POETRY = act of speaking while alone, especially in a theatrical device MONOLOGUE = written work that emphasizes innovation in technique SOLILOQUY = when a character reveals their thoughts and feelings through a poem or speech EXPERIMENTAL POETRY = narrative poem that relates to real or imaginary events</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poetic forms with their descriptions:

<p>ELEGY = lyric poem that expresses sorrow or lamentation for the one who has died SONNET = narrative poem that recounts the quest of a single knight to gain a lady's favor ACROSTIC POETRY = short poem that is set to music with a strong beat SONG = written work that emphasizes innovation in technique</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poetic devices with their descriptions:

<p>EXPERIMENTAL POETRY = act of speaking to others, usually to reveal innermost thoughts and feelings DRAMATIC POETRY = lyric poem that expresses the poet's thought, feeling, or emotion MONOLOGUE = written work that emphasizes innovation in technique SOLILOQUY = narrative poem that relates to real or imaginary events</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry terms with their definitions:

<p>Meter = The beat created by the sounds of the words in a poem Rhythm = A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables Stanza = A unit of meter Line = A group of words together on one line of the poem</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry terms with their descriptions:

<p>Couplet = A six line stanza Triplet = A four line stanza Quatrain = A three line stanza Sestet = A two line stanza</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry terms with their explanations:

<p>Foot = A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables Meter = A unit of meter Rhythm = The arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem Line = The repetition of a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry terms with their components:

<p>Meter = Stressed and unstressed syllables Rhythm = Meter, rhyme, alliteration, and refrain Stanza = Lines arranged together Line = Words together on one line of the poem</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry terms with their functions:

<p>Rhythm = To create a beat in a poem Meter = To create a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables Stanza = To organize lines in a poem Line = To convey meaning in a poem</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry terms with their characteristics:

<p>Meter = A repeating pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables Rhythm = A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables Stanza = A group of lines arranged together Line = A group of words together on one line of the poem</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry terms with their relationships:

<p>Poet = The author of the poem Speaker = The narrator of the poem Line = A part of a stanza Stanza = A group of lines arranged together</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry terms with their examples:

<p>Quintet = A five line stanza Sestet = A six line stanza Couplet = A two line stanza Octave = An eight line stanza</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry forms with their characteristics:

<p>Limericks = 17 syllables and nature as its subject Haiku = AABBA rhyming pattern Tanka = 5-7-5-7-7 syllable structure E.Limericks = 5-7-5 syllable structure and nature as its subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry forms with their creators:

<p>Limericks = Unknown Haiku = Issa Tanka = Unknown E.Limericks = Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry forms with their syllable structure:

<p>Limericks = 5-7-5-7-7 Haiku = 5-7-5 Tanka = AABBA E.Limericks = 5-7-5</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry forms with their themes:

<p>Limericks = Humor and love Haiku = Nature Tanka = Love, nature, seasons, and friendship E.Limericks = Nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry forms with their number of lines:

<p>Limericks = 5 Haiku = 3 Tanka = 5 E.Limericks = 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry forms with their rhyming patterns:

<p>Limericks = AABBA Haiku = None Tanka = None E.Limericks = 5-7-5</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry forms with their origins:

<p>Limericks = Unknown Haiku = Japan Tanka = Japan E.Limericks = Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the poetry forms with their emotional conveyance:

<p>Limericks = Humor Haiku = Emotion with just a couple of words Tanka = Emotion with just a few words E.Limericks = Emotion with just a couple of words</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poetic devices with their descriptions:

<p>End Rhyme = A word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line Internal Rhyme = A word inside a line rhymes with another word on the same line Near Rhyme = Words that share either the same vowel or consonant sound but not both Typography = The art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poetic devices with their descriptions:

<p>Concrete Poetry = Poetry whose visual appearance matches the topic of the poem Rhyme Scheme = A pattern of rhyme, usually end rhyme, but not always Typography = The arrangement of type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed Internal Rhyme = A word inside a line rhymes with another word on the same line</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following types of poetry with their characteristics:

<p>Concrete Poetry = The words form shapes which illustrate the poem's subject as a picture Typography = The style, arrangement, and appearance of letters, numbers, and symbols created by the process Rhyme Scheme = A pattern of end rhymes, but not always Near Rhyme = Words that share either the same vowel or consonant sound but not both</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poetic devices with their descriptions:

<p>Rhyme Scheme = The pattern of end rhymes, but not always End Rhyme = A word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line Internal Rhyme = Words that rhyme with each other within a line Typography = The arrangement of type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poetic devices with their descriptions:

<p>Near Rhyme = Words that share either the same vowel or consonant sound but not both Internal Rhyme = Words that rhyme with each other within a line Concrete Poetry = The words form shapes which illustrate the poem's subject as a picture Typography = The art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poetic devices with their descriptions:

<p>Typography = The style, arrangement, and appearance of letters, numbers, and symbols created by the process Rhyme Scheme = A pattern of end rhymes, but not always End Rhyme = A word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line Concrete Poetry = Poetry whose visual appearance matches the topic of the poem</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poetic devices with their descriptions:

<p>Internal Rhyme = Words that rhyme with each other within a line End Rhyme = A word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line Typography = The arrangement of type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed Near Rhyme = Words that share either the same vowel or consonant sound but not both</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poetic devices with their descriptions:

<p>Concrete Poetry = Poetry that uses visual arrangements to enhance the meaning of the poem Typography = The art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed Rhyme Scheme = A pattern of end rhymes, but not always Internal Rhyme = Words that rhyme with each other within a line</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following senses with the correct image appeal:

<p>Visual = appeal to the sense of sight Sound = appeal to the sense of hearing Touch = appeal to the sense of physical sensation Taste = appeal to the sense of flavor</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following lines with their corresponding poem:

<p>Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? = Shakespearean Sonnet then with cracked hands that ached from labor in the weekday weather... = Those Winter Sundays So then… = What the frac is poetry? So long lives this, and this gives life to thee = Shakespearean Sonnet</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poem characteristics with their corresponding type:

<p>A poem that tells a story = Narrative Poems A fourteen-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme = Shakespearean Sonnet A poem that appeals to multiple senses = Visual poems A poem that asks a question = What the frac is poetry?</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following rhyme schemes with their corresponding poem type:

<p>abab cdcd efef gg = Shakespearean Sonnet No specific rhyme scheme = What the frac is poetry? Unknown = Those Winter Sundays</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poem titles with their corresponding type:

<p>The Raven = Narrative Poems The Highwayman = Narrative Poems Casey at the Bat = Narrative Poems What the frac is poetry? = Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poetic devices with their corresponding poem type:

<p>Metaphor = Shakespearean Sonnet Simile = What the frac is poetry? Imagery = Narrative Poems Unknown = Those Winter Sundays</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following lines with their corresponding poem theme:

<p>Thou art more lovely and more temperate = Beauty And every fair from fair sometimes declines = Mortality So then… = Confusion then with cracked hands that ached from labor in the weekday weather... = Hard work</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following poem structures with their corresponding poem type:

<p>Three quatrains and a final couplet = Shakespearean Sonnet Unknown = What the frac is poetry? Multiple stanzas with a consistent rhyme scheme = Narrative Poems</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a foot in poetry?

<p>To create a consistent rhythm throughout the poem</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the repeating pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem?

<p>Meter</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the beat created by the sounds of words in a poem?

<p>Rhythm</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the arrangement of lines in a poem?

<p>Stanza</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the author of a poem?

<p>Poet</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Poetry Overview

  • Poetry is a type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form, usually using lines and stanzas.
  • The poet is the author of the poem, while the speaker is the narrator of the poem.

Poetry Form

  • Form refers to the appearance of the words on the page.
  • A line is a group of words together on one line of the poem.
  • A stanza is a group of lines arranged together.

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

Sound Effects

  • Rhythm: the beat created by the sounds of the words in a poem.
  • Rhythm can be created by meter, rhyme, alliteration, and refrain.
  • Meter: a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.
  • Meter occurs when the stressed and unstressed syllables of the words in a poem are arranged in a repeating pattern.
  • Foot: a unit of meter.
  • Types of feet: determined by the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables.

Narrative Poetry

  • Presents one or more characters speaking, usually to other characters, but sometimes to themselves or directly to the reader.
  • Types of narrative poetry:
    • Epic: a long, unified narrative poem, recounting the adventures of a warrior, a king, or a god.
    • Metrical Romance: recounts the quest undertaken by a single knight to gain a lady's favor.
    • Metrical Tale: relates to real or imaginary events in simple, straightforward language.
    • Ballad: a narrative poem meant to be sung, usually composed in the ballad stanza.

Lyric Poetry

  • Ode: a dignified and elaborately structured lyric poem praising and glorifying an individual, commemorating an event, or describing nature.
  • Elegy: a lyric poem that expresses sorrow or lamentation, usually for the one who has died.
  • Sonnet: a short poem with 14 lines, usually written in a specific kind of meter.
  • Song: a lyric poem set to music, with a strong beat created through rhythm, rhyme, and repetition.
  • Simple Lyric: a short poem that expresses the poet's thought, feeling, or emotion.

Dramatic Poetry

  • Dramatic Monologue: when a character reveals their innermost thoughts and feelings through a poem or speech.
  • Soliloquy: the act of speaking while alone, especially when used as a theatrical device to convey a character's thoughts and ideas to the audience.

Specific Forms of Creative Poetry

  • Experimental Poetry: written work that emphasizes innovation, especially in technique.
  • Acrostic Poetry: a poem where the letters of each line are aligned vertically to form a word, often the subject of the poem.
  • Limerick: a funny little poem with five lines, where the last words of the first, second, and fifth lines rhyme with each other.
  • Haiku: a Japanese poem with 17 syllables, featuring nature as its subject or theme, with a 5-7-5 syllable structure.
  • Tanka: a Japanese poem with 31 syllables, featuring themes of love, nature, seasons, and friendship, with a 5-7-5-7-7 syllable structure.
  • Concrete Poetry: poetry where the visual appearance matches the topic of the poem, often forming shapes that illustrate the poem's subject.
  • Typography: the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing.

Rhyme and Rhyme Schemes

  • End Rhyme: a word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line.
  • Internal Rhyme: a word inside a line rhymes with another word on the same line.
  • Near Rhyme: a word shares either the same vowel or consonant sound but not both.
  • Rhyme Scheme: a pattern of rhyme, usually end rhyme, represented by letters of the alphabet to visualize the pattern.

Dramatic Poetry

  • Presents one or more characters speaking, usually to other characters, but sometimes to themselves or directly to the reader.

Kinds of Narrative Poetry

  • EPIC: long unified narrative poem, recounting in dignified language the adventures of a warrior, a king, or a god.
  • METRICAL ROMANCE: recounts the quest undertaken by a single knight in order to gain a lady's favor.
  • METRICAL TALE: relates to real or imaginary events in simple, straight forward language, from a wide range of subjects, characters, life experiences, and emotional situations.
  • BALLAD: narrative poem which is meant to be sung, usually composed in the ballad stanza.

Kinds of Lyric Poetry

  • ODE: dignified and elaborately structured lyric poem praising and glorifying an individual, commemorating an event or describing nature intellectually rather than emotionally.
  • ELEGY: a lyric poem, written in elegiac couplets that expresses sorrow or lamentation usually for the one who has died.
  • SONNET: short poem with 14 lines usually written in a specific kind of meter.
  • SONG: lyric poem which is set to music, with a strong beat created largely through the 3Rs: rhythm, rhyme, and repetition.
  • SIMPLE LYRIC: short poem that expresses the poet's thought, feeling, or emotion.

Kinds of Dramatic Poetry

  • DRAMATIC MONOLOGUE: when a character reveals his or her innermost thoughts and feelings, those that are hidden throughout the story line through a poem or a speech.
  • SOLILOQUY: act of speaking while alone, especially when used as a theatrical device that allows a character's thoughts and ideas to be conveyed to the audience.

Specific Forms of Creative Poetry

  • EXPERIMENTAL POETRY: written work that emphasizes innovation, most especially in technique.
  • ACROSTIC POETRY: the letters of each line are aligned vertically to form a word, which is often the subject of the poem.

Poetry Forms

  • LINE: a group of words together on one line of the poem.
  • STANZA: a group of lines arranged together.
  • 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.

Sound Effects

  • RHYTHM: the beat created by the sounds of the words in a poem, which can be created by meter, rhyme, alliteration, and refrain.
  • METER: a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables, which occurs when the stressed and unstressed syllables of the words in a poem are arranged in a repeating pattern.
  • FOOT: unit of meter, which can have two or three syllables, determined by the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables.
  • TYPES OF FEET: determined by the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables.

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