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Literary Forms

Types of Poetry

QuestionAnswer
Two types of Poetry Subjective and Objective
What is a Lyric A Single emotion poem with Music
What is an Ode Addressing someone or something
Two types of Odes Dorian/Pindaric Lesbian / Horatian
Strophe Right to Left
Antistrophe Left to right
Epode Stand still
Sonnet 14 lines poem
Octave first 8 lines of sonnet
Sestet second 6 lines of sonnet
Caesura a pause between octave and sestet in a Sonnet
Volta Change of mood in a Sonnet
Couplet Two line poetry
Elegy Lamentation / Sad song
Milton's Lycidas Friend Edward King
Tennyson's In Memoriam Friend Arthur Hallam
Arnold's Rugby Chapel Father's grave after 15 years
Pastoral Elegy Rustic
abab bcbc cdcd ee Spenserian Sonnet
Choric song Sung by a group of singers
Elegy is an example for Subjective poetry
Idyll Poem with a pictorial effect
Idyll Greek word meaning A little Picture
Shakespeare's sonnets address Mr.WH & A Dark lady
Tercet 3 Lines in Sestet
Quatrain 4 lines in Octave
Elegy Written on a Country Churchyard written by Thomas Gray
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