POETRY

Literary Genre
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P O E T R Y A S A G E N R E
OF L I T E R A T U R E

The word poetry comes from the Greek, "poiesis"

which means "to make" or "to create".
In other words, poetry is a literary work in which
special intensity is given to the expression of
feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style
and rhythm; poems collectively or as a genre of
literature.
Expression
& Beauty
FUNCTIONS Pleasurement
to restore the

OF POETRY
happiness and gain
to express both the satisfaction in the
writer and the form of art
reader's heart with
beautiful sentences.

Moral &
Social ysic
to convey Psh
complaints, to motivate others and
criticisms, and ourselve s at the lowest
fears that people position.
face in a problem
 ELEMENTS OF POETRY
Prosody
- Rhythm
- Meter
- Intonation
Rhyme, Alliteration, Assonance
Rhyme: consists of identical (hard-rhyme) or similar
(soft-rhyme) sounds placed at the ends of lines or at
predictable locations within lines (internal rhyme).
Alliteration: the repetition of initial consonant sounds
in two or more neighboring words or syllables.
Alliteration: the repetition of vowel sounds in non-
rhyming words as in, “some ship in distress that
cannot ever live”.
 ELEMENTS OF POETRY
Form
Some well known poetic forms in different
languages: Sonnets, Jintishi, Sestina, Villanelle,
Pantoum, Tanka, Ode, Ghazal. Others: Acrostic,
Cinquain, Concrete, and Free Verse.

Poetic Diction
It describes the manner in which language is used
and refers not only to the sound but also to the
underlying meaning and its interaction with sound
and form.
TYPES O F P O E T R Y
1) lyric -> is
a poem about
the speaker's thoughts.
Most poems are lyrics.
Examples include elegy,
ode, sonnet, and haiku.
2) Narrative -> is a
poem that tells a story.
• Epic - a long poem
about a hero.
3) Dramatic -> is a words spoken by a character
(includes soliloquy, dialogue, and monologue).
Act II, Scene 2
Juliet continues “Tis but thy name that is my
unaware of Romeo's enemy…
presenc. What’s in a name? That
which we call a rose by any
other name would smell as
sweet” (II.2, 39-45).
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 Famous Poets

William Shakespeare John Keats William Wordsworth

(1564- 1616) (1795 - 1821) (1770 - 1850)
his major work entitled "The his major work entitled "Ode his major work entitled "a
rape of Lucrece" on a grecian urn" guide through the district
of the lake"
 Famous Poets

John Donne John Milton William Blake

(1572 - 1631) (1608 - 1674) (1757 - 1827)
His major work, entitled His major work entitled His major work, entitled
"Death be not proud" "Paradise Lost" "Burning Bright"
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