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elegy
a poem where death is the main theme
epigram
short and funny
haiku
scenes of daily life and the environment. 5-7-5 structure.
limerick
5 lines. aabba rhyme scheme
ode
idealizes objects, ideas, or qualities
sonnet
eternal (love, time, death) elements
14 lines
concrete
words arranged such that they make up an image of an object
diamente
begins with one word and ends with its opposite. looks like a diamond because of the length of each line
ballad
repetitious poem passed down orally
epic
heroes, grandeur
comedy in dramatic poetry
social criticism through satire and ridicule
tragedy
pain, hopelessness, despair
lyric poetry
links to musical lyrics
emphasizes the ideas of emotions
narrative
tells a long and large sequence of events
dramatic poetry
plays performed for an audience
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