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POETRY (Figurative language ((Metonymy (a thing or concept is referred to…
POETRY
Figurative language
Metonymy
a thing or concept is referred to by the name of something closely associated with that thing or concept.
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Enjambment
Incomplete sentences at the end of lines in poetry. The meaning runs over from one line to the next, without terminal punctuation.
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alliteration
a literary stylistic device, where a series of words in a row have the same first consonant sound.
Kenning
which is derived from Norse and Anglo-Saxon poetry, is a stylistic device defined as a two-word phrase that describes an object through metaphors. ... It is also described as a “compressed metaphor,” which means meanings illustrated in a few words.
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Ghazal
a poem that is made up like an odd numbered chain of couplets, where each couplet is an independent poem. It should be natural to put a comma at the end of the first line. The Ghazal has a refrain of one to three words that repeat, and an inline rhyme that preceedes the refrain.
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Visual Poetry
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A Diamante poem is a poem made of seven lines of words that are arranged in a special diamond-like form
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Haiku (俳句)
The essence of haiku is "cutting" (kiru). This is often represented by the juxtaposition of two images or ideas and a kireji ("cutting word") between them, a kind of verbal punctuation mark which signals the moment of separation and colours the manner in which the juxtaposed elements are related.
Traditional haiku often consist of 17 on (also known as morae though often loosely translated as "syllables"), in three phrases of 5, 7, and 5 on, respectively.
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A kigo (seasonal reference), usually drawn from a saijiki, an extensive but defined list of such terms.
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