What is poetry? You tell me… Format Poetry is arranged in lines and stanzas Lines may or may not...

What is poetry?

You tell me…

Format

Poetry is arranged in lines and stanzas

Lines may or may not form a complete sentence

Stanzas are a group of lines forming a unit and separated from the next stanza by a line of space

Figurative Language

Poems use figurative language– a word or expression that is not literally true but expresses a point

Types of Figurative Language

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Imagery

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Hyperbole

Idioms

Rhyme and Rhythm

The term rhyme scheme refers to the rhyming pattern of a poem

Each end sound is assigned its own letter

Example

Roses are red a

Violets are blue b

Sugar is sweet c

So are you b

Example

Twinkle twinkle little star a

How I wonder what you are a

Up above the world so high b

Like a diamond in the sky b

Twinkle, twinkle little star a

How I wonder what you are a

Free Verse

Poetry without a fixed pattern of rhyme or rhythm

An author’s attitude towards his/her subject matter

Shown through word choice, figurative language, etc.

The emotional quality that a reader feels based on an author’s tone

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