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Rhyme verse
has end rhyme and regular meter
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Blank verse
unrhymed iambic pentameter
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Free verse
no rhyme or meter
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Stanzas
divisions of a poem based on thought, meter, or rhyme
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Ballad
a narrative poem often derived from folklore, many of which end tragically
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Refrain
A line or group of repeated lines throughout a poem
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Sonnet
a fourteen line poem written in iambic pentameter
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Italian Sonnet
a sonnet form popularized in Italian literature by the poet Petrarch
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English Sonnet
a sonnet form popularized in English literature by shakespeare
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Haiku
A Japanese form of poetry that comprises three lines, the first and last having five syllables and the middle having seven
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Cinquain
A quintet (five lines), the first line contains one stressed syllable, the second, two, the third, three; the fourth, four; and the fifth, one
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Drama
A form of literature written in prose or poetry or a combination of the two chich relies on action to portray life or character
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Tells a story with action and dialogue

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Stage Directions
gfive details of time, palace, entrances, and exists of characters
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Dialogue
speeches between two or more characters in a play
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Soliloquy
a speech by one character alone on the stage
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Aside
Character directly addresses the audience
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Action
the actual movements and speech of characters on stage
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Characters
the people who perform the action
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Plot
the arrangements of events
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Exposition
introduces the characters and conflict and provides the necessary background
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Comedy
a play that ends happily
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True love
What is the theme of Lady Clare?
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If I had a choice
What theme is Rejecting traditional traditions of poetry
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Compassion
What theme is Snow in the Suburbs
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Restraints
What theme is The Panther
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John Greenleaf Whittier
Snow-Bound
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Lady Clare
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Walt Whitman
Had I the choice
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Paul Laurance Dunbar
We Wear the Mask
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Rainar Maria Rilke
The Panther
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Thomas Hardy
Snow in the Suburbs
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John Gillespie Magee Jr
High Flight
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Robert Hillyer
The Wise Old Apple Tree in Spring
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Dennis Brutus
NightSong City
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Rhina P. Espaillat
Landscape with Cows
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High Flights
Describes the acceleration of flying
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Snowbound
Shows the nature between nature and family:
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Landscape with cows
Criticisms of face pace life
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Nightsong city
A poet's prayer for peace
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Wise old apple tree
The nature of beauty
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Lady Clare
“Not so I will know if there will be any faith in man”
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Lady Clare
“Nay now, my child,” said Alice the nurse, “But keep the secret all you can.” She said, “Not so; but I will know If there be any faith in man.”
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Had I the choice
“These, these, O sea, all these I’d gladly barter,”
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The Panther
“plunges into the heart and is gone.”
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Snow in the Suburbs
“a black cats come in wide-eyed and thin, and we take him in.”
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High Flight
“The high untrespassed sanctity of space, Put on my hand, and touched the face of God.”
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Nightsong City
“My land, my love, sleep well.”