Forms of Poetry Notes 5/15

A sonnet can be about any subject, though they are often about love or _____.

A sonnet introduces a problem or question in the _________, and a resolution is offered after the turn.

The turn can take various forms, such as a shift from questioning to answering or from one _________ state to another.

The turn is usually the last _______

A haiku is a traditional form of ________ poetry consisting of three lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5

______ Imagery: Often includes references to nature or the seasons

Emotion: Can convey many emotions in a _____ amount of words

Haiku

Each line has a purpose: 

1st line: Sets the Scene

2nd line: Expands on the image or moment you set in 1st line

3rd line: Offers a new ___________ or insight

Line Breaks: Free Verse poems use line breaks __________ to create pauses, emphasize certain words or phrases, or enhance the overall flow

Free verse poetry allows the poet to express their emotions freely without following _____