PPT-Poetry Terms #3

Blank Verse unrhymed iambic pentameter Blank verse is the meter of most of Shakespeares plays It resembles the pattern of natural speech Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow Creeps in this petty pace from day to day . Stanza. A group of lines of verse, usually set off from other groups by a space. . Think of a stanza as a “poetry paragraph”. Poets may start a new stanza to:. shift the focus of the poem. change the tone. Poetry. Noun. Literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm;.... A quality of beauty and intensity of emotion regarded as characteristic of poems: "poetry and fire are nicely balanced in the music".. The SOUNDS of words. Words or portions of words can be clustered or juxtaposed to achieve specific kinds of effects when we hear them. The sounds that result can strike us as clever and pleasing, even soothing. Others we dislike and strive to avoid. . Lyric Poem. A poem that expresses the feelings or thoughts of a speaker rather than telling a story. Narrative poem. A poem that tells a story.. “A Tale of Starvation” by Amy Lowell (1874-1925). There once was a man whom the gods didn't love,. What is a Kenning?. A Kenning is a compressed . metaphor. or description using two nouns to describe a subject, place or object. .. Examples - Using a Kenning in a Sentence. Story keeper - Book.. Word fisher - Poet.. Poetic Devices:. Terms, Definitions & Examples. What is . Poetry. ?. . Take 2 minutes and . brainstorm. a . definition. with your partner, then we will share our definitions as a class.. Are these examples of poetry?. Stanza. A group of lines of verse, usually set off from other groups by a space. . Think of a stanza as a “poetry paragraph”. Poets may start a new stanza to:. shift the focus of the poem. change the tone. Allegory. A symbolic narrative in which the surface details imply a secondary meaning. Allegory often takes the form of a story in which the characters represent moral qualities. The most famous example in English is John Bunyan's . Quiz on . feb. 8th. A week from Wednesday. . What is poetry?. poetry. Poetry is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language—such as . phonaesthetics. (such as sound symbolism, and . 2012. Lines. Stanzas. Rhyme. Rhythm. Alliteration. Simile. Metaphor. Mood. Onomatopoeia. Couplets. Personification. Poetry Terms. Lines- Poets write in lines instead . of . sentences. Stanza- Groups of lines in . Final Exam Review. Poetry Terms. Alliteration. Epic poem. Rhyme Scheme. Metaphor. Simile . Onomatopoeia. Hyperbole. Meter. Villanelle. More Poetry Terms. Sonnet. Figurative Language. Personification. in LCGFT. Lori Robare. OLA Conference, Bend. April 21, 2016. What we’ll cover. Brief background on . LCGFT. MARC coding for genre terms in bibliographic records. Genre terms for literature in LCGFT. LCSH vs. LCGFT Form/Genre Terms LCGFT is strictly limited (with a few exceptions that may eventually go away) to terms describing genre, form, or genre and form combined Quotations Poetry Fiction Symphonies Maps Stanza. – groups of lines in a poem; functions like a paragraph in prose.. couplet. – a stanza with two lines. Tercet. – a stanza with three lines. Quatrain. – a stanza with four lines. Poetry forms.