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Poetry: Part 2
End and Internal Rhyme
End Rhyme- Words with end rhyme have the same ending sound › cry/bye› float/ boat
Internal Rhyme- a rhyme between words in the same line › I love the way the wind sways the bales of
hay in November.
Meter
Meter
(noun)
arrangement of words in regularly measured, patterned, or rhythmic lines or verses.
He said, “Hey, there fellow (a)with the hair colored yellow. (a)Watcha trying to prove? (b)‘Cause that’s my woman there (c)and I’m a man who cares (c) and this might be all for you.” (b)
Line
Roses are red,Violets are blue,Sugar is sweet, LINE 3And so are you!
Line(noun)
A single line of words in a poem
Lines make up STANZAS!
Stanza “First and Last” by David McCord
A tadpole hasn’t a pole at all,And he doesn’t live in a hole in the wall.
You’ve got it wrong: a polecat’s not A cat on a pole. And I’ll tell you what:
A bullfrog’s never a bull; and how Could a cowbird possibly be a cow?
A kingbird, though, is a kind of king, And he chases a crow like anything.
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Stanza
(noun)
A group of lines.
Beginning a new stanzas often signals the beginning of a new image, thought, or idea.
Dialect
Dialect (noun)
Use of words or phrases that are limited to a certain area
NORTH: “Plug that IN for me, please.” SOUTH: “Plug that UP for me, please.”
NORTH: “HIT the lights!” SOUTH: “CUT OFF the lights!”
Speaker
Speaker (noun)
The person, place, object, or idea that is telling the events that occur in a poem
The speaker is NOT always the poet!!!
The speaker in “The Butter Battle” is the grandfather who is telling his grandson about The Wall.
The speaker in “Jabberwocky” is an all-knowing person who is NOT a character in the poem.
Connotation
Connotation
Noun
The suggested or implied meaning of a word
CHILDISH, IMMATURE, and YOUTHFUL all have similar meanings, but different connotations.
Mood
Mood
Noun
Poets create a mood in their poems to make you feel a certain way when you read them.
A mood can be ANNOYED, JOYFUL, DISTRAUGHT, FRUSTRATED, etc.
Rhyme Scheme
Rhyme Scheme
Noun
The pattern of rhyming in a poem
The RHYME SCHEME in a poem changes how the reader reads it.
Theme
“BEAUTY IS IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER.”
Theme (NOUN)
A universal topic or idea of a piece of literature
A THEME can be applied anyone, anywhere, and should be stated in ONE COMPLETE SENTENCE.
EXAMPLE: “Happiness comes to those who wait.”
Tone
Tone (NOUN)
The way the message of a poem is conveyed to the reader.
The way a poem would sound if spoken.
The TONE directly affects the MOOD.
EXAMPLES: optimistic, pessimistic, threatening