Poetry Midterm
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- Red Wheelbarrow
- William Carlos Williams
- The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
- T.S. Elliot
- Musee des Beaux Arts
- W.H. Auden
- Jabberwocky
- Lewis Carroll
- The Splendor Falls on Castle Walls
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson
- Narcissus and Echo
- Fred Chappell
- Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening
- Robert Frost
- Resume
- Dorothy Parker
- Beat! Beat! Drums!
- Walk Whitman
- The Tyger
- William Blake
- Counting the Beats
- Robert Graves
- Acquainted with the Night
- Robert Frost
- My Mistress' Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun
- William Shakespeare
- Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
- Dylan Thomas
- conventions
- established techniques
- English Sonnet
- 14 lines/ iambic/ finishes with heroic couplet
- Italian Sonnet
- Set rhyme for first eight lines/ free form for last six lines
- Octave
- 8 line stanza
- sestet
- 6 line stanza
- villanelle
- 6 rhymed stanzas with two recurring lines throughout the poem
- sestina
- 6 end-words are used repeatedly throughout the poem but in a different context each time
- Lyric
- Short poem expressing feelings
- Narrative Poetry
- Character is speaking, many times through a dramatic monologue
- Alliteration
- successive sounds
- Assonance
- Refrain of vowel sounds to create internal rhyming
- Rime
- You is A wiz
- Rhythm
- Recurrance of stresses and pauses
- Meter
- Stresses at fixed intervals
- Closed form
- Follows a set form
- Sonnet
- 14 Lines; Lyric; Many times in iambic pentameter