The document defines and provides examples of several poetic forms:
The villanelle is a nineteen-line poem with two repeating rhymes and refrains. The sestina follows a complex pattern where the initial six end-words of the first stanza are repeated through the remaining five six-line stanzas and a three-line envoi. Haiku consists of three lines with a 5-7-5 mora pattern. Free verse does not have a fixed form, rhythm, or rhyme scheme and allows the poet freedom in shaping the poem.
The document defines and provides examples of several poetic forms:
The villanelle is a nineteen-line poem with two repeating rhymes and refrains. The sestina follows a complex pattern where the initial six end-words of the first stanza are repeated through the remaining five six-line stanzas and a three-line envoi. Haiku consists of three lines with a 5-7-5 mora pattern. Free verse does not have a fixed form, rhythm, or rhyme scheme and allows the poet freedom in shaping the poem.
The document defines and provides examples of several poetic forms:
The villanelle is a nineteen-line poem with two repeating rhymes and refrains. The sestina follows a complex pattern where the initial six end-words of the first stanza are repeated through the remaining five six-line stanzas and a three-line envoi. Haiku consists of three lines with a 5-7-5 mora pattern. Free verse does not have a fixed form, rhythm, or rhyme scheme and allows the poet freedom in shaping the poem.
repeating rhymes and two refrains. - The form is made up of five tercets followed by a quatrain. Sestina - is a complex form that achieves its often spectacular effects through intricate repetition -strict pattern of the repetition of the initial six end-words of the first stanza through the remaining five six-line stanzas, culminating in a three-line envoi -The form is as follows, where each numeral indicates the stanza position and the letters represent end-words: 1. ABCDEF 2. FAEBDC 3. CFDABE 4. ECBFAD 5. DEACFB 6. BDFECA 7. (envoi) ECA or ACE Haiku -three lines, where the first and last lines have five moras, and the middle line has seven. -The pattern in this Japanese genre is 5-7-5. Free Verse -literary device that can be defined as poetry that is free from limitations of regular meter or rhythm, and does not rhyme with fixed forms. -the poet can give his own shape to a poem however he or she desires.