Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Poetry

Poetry
Meant to be SPOKEN not read!!!! It is used to explain and interpret the poets emotions, or what is being expressed.
How is it done?
Written in STANZAZ
1. 14 line sonnets
2. 3 quatrains
3. A couplet 
Other poetry is free verse.
Sound Devices 
1.Alliteration- repetition of initial constant sounds
2.Assonance- repetition in vowel sounds with in words
3.Consonance- repetition of constant sounds
4.Rhyme- repetition of final sounds in two or more words
5.Rhyme scheme-pattern formed by lines at the end of the lines 
Check out some videos: Poetry slam videos

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