Hyperpoetry

AMANDA BERMUDEZ & ANNE JANETTE CAPUYAN

To Be Discussed
1 WHAT IS HYPERPOETRY?

2 WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF HYPERPOETRY?

WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF

3
HYPERPOETRY?

WHAT ARE THE SIMILARITIES BETWEEN

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TRADITIONAL POETRY AND HYPERPOETRY?

WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN

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TRADITIONAL POETRY AND HYPERPOETRY?
What is Hyperpoetry?
This is also called “cyberpoetry”, it has many
definitions and is difficult to categorize.
From the word "cyber" anything that is
relating to the culture of computers.
Hyperpoetry refers to the genre of poetry
that is always produced and presented with
the computer.
What is the purpose of
Hyperpoetry?
creates visual and other imagery in the readers’
mind

which means that it guides the readers’

imagination,

causing the reader to understand the poetry

better.
What are the characteristics of
Hyperpoetry?

verses with links to sub-poems or footnotes,

poetry with movement or images,

Can also consist of words, but not necessarily in

lines or stanzas. Hyperpoetry highly consists of
visuals.
What are the similarities between
Traditional Poetry and Hyperpoetry?
Both poetry and hyperpoetry are two forms of
literature.

Act as powerful mediums through which the

poets express strong emotions and feelings.

Ideas or messages that are too difficult to be

expressed directly, are communicated skillfully.
What are the differences between
Traditional Poetry and Hyperpoetry?
Traditional Poetry
It uses aesthetic and often
rhythmic qualities of
language
Created using paper
Poets handle their language
in a way that evokes readers'
imagination, creating visual
and other imagery in the
readers' mind
Hyperpoetry
is digital that is available on a
webpage and uses
hyperlinks
Created using computer
Involves lines of verse that
appear with links to
footnotes, poetry
generators,sub-poems, or
poetry with images or
movement
Examples
In summary

Hyperpoetry is a poem that is made in computer

based medium

Highly consists of visuals like pictures and videos

Not necessarily in stanzas or in lines

Thank you for
listening!