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Line Arrangement,
Rhythm Structure |
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- 14 Lines
- About love, death, nature, life
- Last 2 lines moral of poem
- 2 lines (cutlet)
- 4 lines (quatrain)
- 8 lines (octave)
Petrachian (Italian), Elizabethian, Shakesperian |
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Always about nature, contrasting images in nature, relies on imagery |
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Always about nature, contrasting images in nature, relies on imagery |
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| More fluid and open, no set rules, no regular beat, no traditional limitations. Most 21st century poetry is free verse. has cadence and words flow together. |
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| Type: No specific line/rhyme scheme. Always narrative. (climatic episode, dialogue, remove emotion & feeling) |
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| Type: Serious poem, addressed to thing or person of importance. |
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| Type: Longer poem, tale of a hero. Mixes historical fact with legend. Sung or chanted. |
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| Short poem, descriptive & emotional. Sung. |
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| Type: Written in a paragraph. Does not share line breaks, sections. Prose poets usually write line poems too. |
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