Intro to Poetry

This is a four line stanza

• A duo

• A couplet

• A verse

• A quatrain

This type of poetry uses an iambic pentameter and follows a strict structure of 14 lines and end rhymes that have a pattern.

This word means to make a comparison that is not literal.

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CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

A type of literary tool that is used by the author to appeal to the reader's 5 senses:

• symbols

• imagery

• metaphor

• vision

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CCSS.W.8.3D

A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem

• rhythmic prose

• rhythm & blues

• rhyme scheme

• iambic pentameter

Please give me 3 characteristics of a haiku poem:

A type of poetry that is written in paragraph form using all poetic literary tools such as syllables, symbolism, metaphors, and imagery

• prose poetry

• narrative poetry

• lyric poetry

• persuasive poetry

Name three poets/authors discussed in class:

These are two consecutives lines, often rhyming, within a poem.

Show me the rhyme scheme of a 14 line traditional sonnet; in example: abba