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Ballad: Type of poetry, often a narrative set to music

Ballad: Type of poetry, often a narrative set to music. Blank Verse. Any verse comprised of unrhymed lines all in the same meter, usually iambic pentameter Example: First few lines of Frost’s “Mending Wall”

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Ballad: Type of poetry, often a narrative set to music

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  1. Ballad:Type of poetry, often a narrative set to music

  2. Blank Verse Any verse comprised of unrhymed lines all in the same meter, usually iambic pentameter Example: First few lines of Frost’s “Mending Wall” Something there is that doesn't love a wall,That sends the frozen-ground-swell under it,And spills the upper boulders in the sun

  3. Dramatic Poetry:Type of poetry that expresses emotional feelings, a very creative form of art and is designed to be spoken or sung

  4. Free Verse:A form of poetry that does not use consistent meter patterns, rhyme, or any other musical pattern

  5. Haiku:A poem consisting of only three short lines. The first line usually contains five (5) syllables, the second line seven (7) syllables, and the third line contains five (5) syllables.The Rose by Donna BrockThe red blossom bends and drips its dew to the ground. Like a tear it falls

  6. Heroic Couplet:A verse unit consisting of two rhymed lines in iambic pentameter (many of Shakespeare’s sonnets end in Heroic Couplets)End of Sonnet XVIII So long as men can breathe, or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.

  7. Lyric Poetry: A poem used to express feelings. Lyric poems have specific rhyming schemes and are often, but not always, set to music or a beat

  8. Narrative Poetry:A poem that tells a story with poetic flair using rhythm, rhyme, compact language, and attention to sound.

  9. Ode:A type of lyrical verse from Ancient Greece. Comes from Greek word “oide” meaning to chant or sing

  10. Sonnet:A 14-line poem. Sonnet derives from the Italian word sonetto, meaning "little song"

  11. Shakespearean Sonnet (A.K.A. English Sonnet): ~~14 lines, ~~ten syllables. ~~a-b-a-b, c-d-c-d, e-f-e-f, g-g; ~~the last two lines are a rhyming couplet.

  12. Petrarchan Sonnet (A.K.A. Italian Sonnet): : ~~14 lines ~~into two parts, ~~an octave (first eight lines-rhyme scheme a b b a a b b a) ~~a sestet (last six lines-rhyme scheme c d e c d e or c d c d c).

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