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2 lines
Couplet
3 lines
Tercet
4 lines
Quatrain
5 lines
Quintet
6 lines
Sestet
8 lines
Octave
Robert Frost, “The Road Not Taken” (first stanza)
ABAAB
Edgar Allan Poe, “The Raven” (opening stanza)
ABCBBB
Lord Byron, “She Walks in Beauty”
ABABAB
I want them to waterski across the surface of a poem
B. Metaphor
Ducks say "quack"…
C. Onomatopoeia
Pack up the moon and dismantle the sun
A. Hyperbole
the moan of doves… buzzing of innumerable bees
C. Onomatopoeia
when the body … flirts for the first time with faithlessness
D. Personification
Life the hound … Comes at a bound
D. Personification
Smoother than a fresh jar of Skippy
E. Simile
a tap at the pane, the quick sharp scratch
C. Onomatopoeia
sags like a heavy load
E. Simile
Bent double, like old beggars under sacks
E. Simile
An English sonnet has
quatrains and a couplet
An Italian sonnet has
an octave and a sestet
“I must confess, Don Juan…”
Italian sonnet
“To live in hell and heaven behold…”
English sonnet
“I doubt not God is good, well-meaning, kind…”
English sonnet