Poetry — definition?
A condensed, rhythmic literary form expressing feelings or ideas.
Connotation — role?
Adds emotional or cultural meaning beyond literal definition.
Denotation — role?
Provides the literal, dictionary meaning of a word.
Poetic rhythm — mechanism?
Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.
Meter — function?
Organizes rhythm into structured feet.
Rhyme — types?
Perfect, slant, internal, end rhyme.
Rhyme scheme — purpose?
Creates structure and musicality.
Tone — influence?
Conveys attitude of poet toward subject.
Mood — effect?
Evokes emotional atmosphere in reader.
Imagery — use?
Appeals to senses to create vivid pictures.
Poetic devices — examples?
Simile, metaphor, alliteration, symbolism, irony.
Sensory language — purpose?
Engages senses to deepen experience.
Irony — types?
Verbal, dramatic, situational.
Paradox — definition?
Contradictory statement revealing a truth.
Poetry structure — examples?
Sonnet, free verse, haiku, ballad.
Alliteration — effect?
Creates rhythm and emphasis.
Rhyme types — example?
Perfect rhyme:
Tone vs Mood — difference?
Tone is attitude; mood is emotional atmosphere.
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