1. Cornell Notes : Poetry, Part 5, More Types of Poetry
1. What do we mean by the term “stanzas” in poetry or in music?
Define the following terms:
1) Haiku
2) Limerick
3) Concrete Poetry
4) Diamante
5) Cinquain
1. Lines of words that form a group, with spaces in between lines to create those groups or “stanzas.” This gives a poem order and a balanced appearance.
1) A three-line poem about seasons and nature, with 17 syllables, 5 in the first and last line, 7 in the second line.
2) A humorous five-line poem w/ three long lines that rhyme (lines 1, 2, & 5) and two short lines that rhyme (3 & 4)
3) A poem shaped to look like its topic
4) A 7-line poem, shaped like a diamond
5) A 5-line poem w/ this format: 1—One word title; 2—Two words describe title; 3—Three words express action; 4—Four feeling words; 5—Another word for its title