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…

Slide 1Mexican poet Octavio Paz believes that “the poem is an original and unique creation, but it is also reading and recitation: participation.” Paz’s point is that…

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 Literary Terms (Poetry) Slide 2 Rhythm The regular recurrence of sounds: is at the heart of all natural phenomena: the beating of the heart, the lapping of the waves…

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…