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Types of poetry

Types of poetry. There are really too many to mention, so here are a few:. Narrative poetry. The poet tells a story. Lyrical poetry. A Lyric is a poem that expresses personal and emotional feelings . Most songs are lyrical poems. sonnet.

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Types of poetry

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  1. Types of poetry There are really too many to mention, so here are a few:

  2. Narrative poetry • The poet tells a story.

  3. Lyrical poetry • A Lyric is a poem that expresses personal and emotional feelings. Most songs are lyrical poems.

  4. sonnet • A Sonnet is a poem of an expressive thought or idea made up of 14 lines, each being 10 syllables long.

  5. ode • An Ode is a lyric poem, usually addressing a particular person or thing. Odes use similesand metaphors

  6. ballad • A type of a narrative poem which deals with a theme usually of love.

  7. epic • An Epic is a serious poem that tells the story of a heroic journey.

  8. limerick • Ahumorous or a nonsensical poem consisting of a stanza made up of five lines.

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