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Subject
Speaker
Rhythm
Persona
Repetition
Rhyme
Masculine rhyme - the rhyme of onesyllable words or words with the final
stressed syllable (light/sight)
(defeat/retreat)
Feminine rhyme - occurs in words of
two or more syllables; stress is placed
on a syllable other than the last
(better/setter) (Cindy/Windy)
Perfect/exact/true rhyme - different
initial consonant sounds are followed
by similar vowel sounds (tie/lie)
(meet/feet)
Meter
Kind of
Meter
No. of
Syllabl
es
Foot
Rising
Meter
Falling
Meter
Rising
Meter
Falling
Meter
Unstressed
STRESSED
STRESSED
Unstressed
2Unstressed
1STRESSED
1STRESSED
2Unstressed
Iamb
2
3
3
2 stressed
2 unstressed
Trochee
Anapest
Dactyl
Spondee
+ Spondee
=
Dispondee
Dibrach
shortest
metrical
foot
Poetical Foot
Types of Poetry
1. Lyric Poetry
Expresses personal thoughts and
feelings of a single speaker
May or may not contain definite
stanza forms and patterns
Emphasizes sound and imagery
Over dramatic event
1.1 Sonnet
14-line stanza
in iambic pentameter
follows a rhyme scheme
Kinds:
Stanza Forms
1.2 Ode
Petrarchan
Shakespearean
1.3 Elegy
Meditative poem dealing with
the subject of death
Has a serious theme
2. Narrative Poetry
Tells a story
Has a strong dramatic element
Narrative Poetry