Types
Traditionally Japanese, unrhymed poem about nature or a moment
What is Haikus?
compare two things using the word "like or "as"
What is a Simile?
used to describe the main building block of a poem. It is a unit of poetry composed of lines that relate to a similar thought or topic—like a paragraph in prose or a verse in a song.
What is a Stanza?
How many lines and syllables does a Haikus have ?
What are three(3) lines?
First line- 5 syllables
Second line - 7 syllables
Third line- 5 syllables
A formal, often ceremonious lyric poem that addresses and often celebrates a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is an Ode?
A poem that has characters, plot, setting. It tells a story.
What is Narrative?
A 14 line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and meter
What is a Sonnet?
A poetry that lacks a consistent rhyme scheme, metrical pattern, or musical form