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It’s A Closed Case

Fixed Form Poetry. It’s A Closed Case. Form: A poem’s overall structure or shape. Free Verse or Open Form . Fixed Form. A poem free of a prescribed pattern Still has. A poem that follows a prescribed pattern of lines, meter, rhyme, or stanza structure

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It’s A Closed Case

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  1. Fixed Form Poetry It’s A Closed Case

  2. Form: A poem’s overall structure or shape Free Verse or Open Form Fixed Form • A poem free of a prescribed pattern • Still has • A poem that follows a prescribed pattern of lines, meter, rhyme, or stanza structure • Poets may write in fixed form, yet vary it slightly for effect Regardless of form: intentional choices made by poet to create effect

  3. Stanza • A grouping of lines in poetry • Typically set off by space • Similar to prose’s paragraph

  4. Rhyme Scheme • A pattern of end rhymes • Identify rhyme scheme by using lowercase letters to mark similar sounds

  5. Stanza Vocabulary—two Couplet • 2 lines (couple) that usually rhyme and share a meter Heroic Couplet • A couplet with rhymed iambic pentameter

  6. Stanza Vocabulary—three Tercet • 3 line stanza Triplet • A rhyming tercet Terzarima • Interlocking 3-line rhyme (aba, bcb, ded) • “Acquainted with the Night” (page 923)

  7. Stanza Vocabulary—four Quatrain • Most common stanzaic form in English language • 4 line stanza

  8. “Upon Julia’s Clothes” Discuss answers with partners Be prepared to share out

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