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Example of Poetry
Poetry is piece of literature written by a poet in meter or
verse expressing various emotions which are expressed by the use
of variety of techniques including metaphors, similes and
onomatopoeia. This poem provides a good example of Alliteration.The emphasis on the aesthetics of language and the
use of techniques such as repetition, meter and rhyme are what
are commonly used to distinguish poetry from prose. Poems often make heavy use of imagery and word
association to quickly convey emotions. A famous example of
poetry, the poem Acquainted with the Night by Robert Frost, illustrates a poetry type or
literary term. This poem provides a good example of Alliteration.
Example of Structure of Poetry
The structure used in poems varies with different types of
poetry and can be seen in the above example of Acquainted with the Night by Robert Frost.
This poem provides a good example of Alliteration. The structural elements
might include the line, couplet,
strophe and stanza. Poets combine the use of language and a
specific structure to create imaginative and expressive work
such as Acquainted with the Night by Robert Frost.
The structure used in some Poetry types are also used when
considering the visual effect of a finished poem. The structure
of many types of poetry result in groups of lines on the
page which enhance the poem's composition. This poem provides a
good example of Alliteration.
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