four-line stanza with any combination of rhymes

a lyric poem -address a particular subject, often elevated

the continuation from one line of poetry to the next.

grouped--with one accented syllable;one unaccented

short poem with single speaker who expresses feelings.

appears to rhyme, but is half-rhyme like "watch" "hatch"

directly addresses an absent or imaginary person/abstraction

"Tire of writing poems and rhyme/Think I need vacation time"

denotative vs. connotative meaning

dictionary vs. suggestive/associative/emotional meaning

/ u u - Example, This is the forest primeval,

system identifying the number/type(s) of feet per line.

ending or beginning consonants are same

a poem dealing with rustic life.

10 syllables of 5 metric feet-each foot has U/

normally a fourteen-line iambic pentameter poem.

a line with a pause at the end--a period, comma, colon, etc.

Repetition of vowel sound with two or more words together

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quatrain
three lines written in free verse
four lines written in iambic pentameter
six lines in a stanza in any combination of rhymes
four-line stanza with any combination of rhymes
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ode
a lyric poem -address a particular subject, often elevated
literary work dealing with shepherds and rustic life.
poem that has no meter and no rhythm
Poem that is sung in caves with a bearded bard
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enjambment
a car accident involving a pop tart
poem that includes a semicolon
the continuation from one line of poetry to the next.
a line of poetry that ends with a full stop
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poetic foot
smells badly
always written in iambic pentameter
grouped--with one accented syllable;one unaccented
two accented syllables together
5
lyric poem
a poem which elevates an object
a short poem that is sung in a particular key or tune
short poem with single speaker who expresses feelings.
a poem which is intended primarily to teach a lesson.
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eye rhyme
rhyme that appears in abba form
a rhyme in the middle of a line of poetry
appears to rhyme, but is half-rhyme like "watch" "hatch"
Apple's new rhyming app
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apostrophe
a punctuation mark that implies possession
the opposite of a catastrophe
personification of an animal or object
directly addresses an absent or imaginary person/abstraction
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Example of couplet
I decided to keep watch/She was a catch
My dream doth flatter/ I sleep as a king, but no mutter.
"Tire of writing poems and rhyme/Think I need vacation time"
"I have the measles and the mumps/and a gash and a rash"
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denotative vs. connotative meaning
subtext vs. pretext
d-grade note taking vs. c-grade note taking
archaic meaning vs. new meaning
dictionary vs. suggestive/associative/emotional meaning
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dactylic meter
a sonnet uses this type of meter
two lines of rhymed iambic pentameter
u/-oh what a rogue and peasant slave am I
/ u u - Example, This is the forest primeval,
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scansion
system of identifying key imagery of a poetic form
system identifying the number/type(s) of feet per line.
system of counting syllables in a line
form of metaphor-noting a part signifies the whole
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consonance
a euphemism for a type of foul language
needs a doctor's prescription
ending or beginning consonants are same
line ending with a rhyme of first line
13
pastoral poetry
poem about a single subject written in the first person
poems that look back on childhood
a poem dealing with rustic life.
14 lined poem written in iambic pentameter
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anapestic
u/-example of meter
three unaccented syllables in a row
u u / -Example of meter
/uu-example of meter
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iambic pentameter
10 syllables of 5 metric feet-each foot has U/
ten syllables
eight syllables of unrhymed iambic pentameter
I AMB NOT SURE
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sonnet
normally a fourteen-line iambic pentameter poem.
literary work dealing with shepherds and rustic life.,
a nineteen line poem in an abbc rhyme scheme
a poem about urban life that is dramatic
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didactic poem
written in iambic pentameter
dramatic techniques as a means of achieving poetic ends.
Like a haiku
poem used to instruct readers
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end-stopped
a line that has died at a stop sign
a line ended with an exclamation mark
two lines which end with rhyming couplets
a line with a pause at the end--a period, comma, colon, etc.
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assonance
Repetition of vowel sound with two or more words together
repetition of Nancy
repetition of consonants
The rear end of llama
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didactic poem
written in iambic pentameter
poem used to instruct readers
Like a haiku
dramatic techniques as a means of achieving poetic ends.

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