Thursday, April 14, 2011

Poetry's Vocabulary 3

Couplet: a stanza consisting of two successive lines
Fish hooks floating through the sea;
The little fish say,"Don't catch me!"
Pulling, tugging on the line,
Oh no!Look!He is mine!
The rhyme comes so quickly in rhyming couplets, it tends to call attention to itself

Elegy:a mournful poem
Angie noone knows what really happened to her all they know that she was naked and dead some people say it was foul play some people say it was a blood vessel in her head but then i began to have these wierd dreams about her some beautiful ...
So the emotions of a situation in a poem. Sorrow, said and hurtful

Meter: rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
That time | of year | thou mayst | in me | behold (5 iambs, 10 syllables)
We used meter to certain set of meters alternating in a particular order

Alliteration: use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse

Don't delay dawns disarming display .
Dusk demands daylight .
Dewdrops dwell delicately
drawing dazzling delight .
Dewdrops dilute daisies domain.
Distinguished debutantes . Diamonds defray delivered
daylights distilled daisy dance .
Alliteration is usually distinguished as and within from the mere repetition of the same sound positions other than the beginning of each word. To make it more intersting.

Assonance:the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words
Do you like blue
In poem we use assonance to let the reader know the similar of a vowels in a poem.

Onomatopoeia: using words that imitate the sound they denote
The clock goes ticktock.
To show a actions of an objects( like the clock has a sound like ticktock.

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