Test 3 - poetry

What are the considerations when reading a poem?

• Tone - Attitude or Feeling

• The poems questions and/or answers

• Intended audience

• Theme : Central thought

  Diction : Choice of words

• Imagery

What are the types of poetry?

• Lyric

• Narrative

• Dramatic

• Didactic

• Apostrophe

What is Lyric?

• Speaker addresses a subject that cannot or will not reply.

• Poetry that tells a story.

• Presents voice of imaginary character(personal) speaking directly, no narration.

• (Greek poem sung to music of a lyre) Short poem expressing thoughts/feelings of one person.

• Teaches a moral lesson or imparts knowledge.

What is Narrative?

• Speaker addresses a subject that cannot or will not reply.

• Poetry that tells a story.

• Presents voice of imaginary character(personal) speaking directly, no narration.

• (Greek poem sung to music of a lyre) Short poem expressing thoughts/feelings of one person.

• Teaches a moral lesson or imparts knowledge.

What is Dramatic?

• Speaker addresses a subject that cannot or will not reply.

• Poetry that tells a story.

• Presents voice of imaginary character (personal) speaking directly, no narration.

• (Greek poem sung to music of a lyre) Short poem expressing thoughts/feelings of one person.

• Teaches a moral lesson or imparts knowledge.

What is Dramatic?

• Speaker addresses a subject that cannot or will not reply.

• Poetry that tells a story.

• Presents voice of imaginary character (personal) speaking directly, no narration.

• (Greek poem sung to music of a lyre) Short poem expressing thoughts/feelings of one person.

• Teaches a moral lesson or imparts knowledge.

What is Didactic?

• Speaker addresses a subject that cannot or will not reply.

• Poetry that tells a story.

• Presents voice of imaginary character (personal) speaking directly, no narration.

• (Greek poem sung to music of a lyre) Short poem expressing thoughts/feelings of one person.

• Teaches a moral lesson or imparts knowledge.

What is Apostrophe?

• Speaker addresses a subject that cannot or will not reply.

• Poetry that tells a story.

• Presents voice of imaginary character (personal) speaking directly, no narration.

• (Greek poem sung to music of a lyre) Short poem expressing thoughts/feelings of one person.

• Teaches a moral lesson or imparts knowledge.

What are the types of end rhymes?

• Free Verse

• Exact

• Distinct

• Near/Close

• Far/Broad

What type of rhyme is Exact?

• Phonetically the same on a timeline.

• Phonetically similar(soul/all)

• No rhyme end.