1. Meter: The rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry. 2. Rhyme: The repetition of similar sounds at the end of lines in a poem. 3. Stanza: A group of lines in a poem that form a unit. 4. Imagery: Language that appeals to the senses, creating a vivid picture in the reader's mind. 5. Figurative language: Language that uses figures of speech, such as metaphors and similes, to create meaning beyond the literal. 6. Theme: The central idea or message of a poem. 7. Tone: The attitude or mood conveyed by the speaker of the poem. 8. Symbolism: The use of symbols to represent ideas or concepts in a poem. 9. Alliteration: The repetition of initial consonant sounds in a line of poetry. 10. Enjambment: The continuation of a sentence or phrase from one line of poetry to the next without a pause.
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Google Gemini AI
Oct 7
Structure
- Lines: A verse is made up of one or more lines. - Meter: The number of syllables per line (e.g., iambic pentameter, which has five pairs of unstressed and stressed syllables per line). - Rhyme scheme: The pattern of rhyming words at the ends of lines (e.g., ABAB, CDCD).
Content
- Imagery: Language that appeals to the senses (e.g., sight, sound, smell, taste, touch). - Figurative language: Devices such as similes, metaphors, personification, and hyperbole that create vivid images or comparisons. - Theme: The central idea or message conveyed by the verse. - Structure: The way in which the verse is organized. This can include the use of stanzas, paragraphs, or other divisions.
Other Elements
- Tone: The attitude or mood conveyed by the verse (e.g., serious, playful, meditative). - Sound devices: Techniques used to create a particular sound, such as alliteration, assonance, or onomatopoeia. - Poetic form: The type of verse, such as a sonnet, haiku, or ode.