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Free Verse
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Poetry that organizes it's lines without meter. Also, freedom from metrical regularity
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Prose Poetry
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Poetry written as prose paragraphs
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Visual Poetry
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Poetry with a distinctive visual shape
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Found Poetry
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poetry constructed by arranging bits of "Found" prose. A Found poem is a literary work made up of nonliterary language arranged for expressive effect.
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Monometer
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A verse meter with one metrical foot, or primary stress, per line
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Dimeter
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A verse meter consisting of two metrical feet, or two primary stresses, per line
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Trimeter
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A verse meter consisting of three metrical feet, or three primary stresses, per line
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Tetrameter
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A verse meter consisting of four metrical feet, or four primary stresses, per line
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Pentameter
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A verse meter consisting of five metrical feet, or five primary stresses, per line
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Hexameter
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A verse meter consisting of six metrical feet, or six primary stresses, per line
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Heptameter
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A verse meter consisting of seven metrical feet, or seven primary stresses, per line
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Octameter
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A verse meter consisting of eight metrical feet, or eight primary stresses, per line
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Nonameter
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A verse meter consisting of nine metrical feet, or nine primary stresses, per line
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Decameter
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A verse meter consisting of ten metrical feet, or ten primary stresses, per line
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Form
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The means by which a literary work conveys it's meaning
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Blank Verse
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most common meter of unrhymed poetry. five iambic feet per line. ex Ulysses, Mending Wall, most Shakespeare's play
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Epigram
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A very short poem, often comic, ending with some sharp turn of wit or meaning
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Haiku
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Japanese verse form that has three unrhymed lines of five, seven and five syllables
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Limerick
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A short and usually comic verse form of five anapestic usually rhyming aabba. 1,2 and 5th lines usually have 3 stressed syllables. 3 and 4th lines usually have 2 stressed syllables.
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Sonnet
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popular with love poetry, has 14 lines, in italian means little song
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triolet
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(french origin) short lyric form of 8 rhymed lines. the two opening lines are repeated according to a set pattern.
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villanele
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(french origin) sixe rhymed stanzas in which two lines are repeated in prescribed pattern
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sestina
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Complex verse form in which 6 end words are repeated in a prescribed order through six stanzas. Ends with an envoy of 3 lines in which all six words appear. Total 39 lines.
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imagery
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The collective set of images in a poem or other literary work
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internal rhyme
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Rhyme that occurs within a line of poetry
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