1. ELEMENTS OF POETRY 2. SOUND FORM AND STRUCTURE METER AND RHYTM 3. RHYME ASSONANCE ALLITERATION 4. The Ancient Mariner By Samuel T. Coleridge The fair breeze blew, the…
1. The Sonnet “Infinite riches in a little room.”—Christopher Marlowe, The Jew of Malta 2. The Sonnet• 14-line poem.• Usually contains a contrast in ideas, images,emotions,…
Slide 1Foot The foot is the metrical unit by which a line of poetry is measured; it usually consists of one stressed or accented ( ' ) and one or two unstressed or unaccented…
1.The imaginative response to experience reflecting a keen awareness of language. Poetry2. Types of Poetry Ballad– Songlike poem; tells a story Lyric-musical verse; expressesobservations…
1.The imaginative response to experience reflecting a keen awareness of language. Poetry2. Types of Poetry Ballad– Songlike poem; tells a story Lyric-musical verse; expressesobservations…
1. 2. SPECIAL QUALITIES STRUCTURAL DEVICES SOUND DEVICES SENSE DEVICE 3. STRUCTURAL DEVICES Illustration a vivid picture by which a poet maymake an idea clear Repetition…
Slide 1 Writing About a Poem Refer to your text, pages 1437 - 1453 Slide 2 Writing About a Poem To write about a poem well, you first have to experience it It helps to live…
Slide 1 How Does He Write That Stuff? Scansion and Text Analysis Slide 2 Scansion Describing the rhythms of poetry by dividing the lines into feet, marking the locations…
Slide 1 ETI 309 Introduction to Contemporary Western Literature A poem should not mean but be. Archibald MacLeish Slide 2 What is poetry? The word poetry is derived from…