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The Word, a blog that brings Life to Poetry and Poetry to Life for Poetry Drives the World!
In these recitation of a best Word in a best order, shall our true self dwell and be revealed! Our thought are but Word, our song, our say and cry are all but in a Word, a communication of the innermost man in us.
Oh Word, In darkness dwellest thou untill be found thus our ignorance to an end be brought as we with apprehension receive thine will, a learning that forever shall be.
The doors to thine unknown world thus openned unto us shall our full appreciation of thine beauty be heartily given unto thee.

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POETRY.

Content:

OUTLINE.

1) Introduction to Poetry.

a) What is poetry?

b) What terms are used in poetry?

c) Branches of poetry and Genres/types of poems.

2) Subject matter/massage/meaning and theme.

3) Poetic techniques or devices.

a) Language

b) Diction

4) Figures of speech

5) Literary or Rhetorical devices

6) Form or structure

a) External structure

i) Stanzaic structure

ii) Lineation structure

b) Internal structure

i) Rhyme types

ii) Repetition (Linking, parallelism, refrain)

iii) Alliteration, assonance and consonance

iv) Onomatopoeia

7) Atmosphere

8) Attitude

9) Tone

10) Mood

11) feeling

12) Practical criticism (personal analysis) poetic license.

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