Poetic Form

Consists of 14 lines that is popular from Latin Middle ages

• Lyric

• Ode

• Sonnet

• Elegy

Sonnet follows the rhyme scheme abba abba cdecde

• Shakespearean

• Spenserian

• Petrarchian

• Alexandrain

Sonnet follows the rhyme scheme abab cdcd efef gg

• Shakespearean

• Spenserian

• Petrarchian

• Alexandrian

form of poetry, that is subject of being sung to the accompaniment of a musical instrument

• Lyric

• Ballad

• Sonnet

• ode

accompanied by music and dance, and later reserved by the Romantic poets to convey their strongest sentiments

• Lyric

• ode

• Sonnet

• Ballad

In poetic terms is a funeral song

• Lyric

• Sonnet

• ode

• Elegy

a short poem, descriptive of rustic life

• Idyll

• Elegy

• Sonnet

• ode

is a long, often book-length, narrative in verse form that retells the heroic journey of a single person, or group of persons.

• Idyll

• Elegy

• Epic

• ode

is a form of verse, often a narrative, set to music

• ode

• Epic

• Elegy

• Ballad

is a poem in which the first, last or other letters in a line spell out a particular word or phrase.

• Ballad

• Elegy

• Acrostic

• Epic