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Poetic Forms Slides
Poetic Forms Slides
You will be taking Cornell notes. This set of notes will be added to your literary terms definitions pages.
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
What are different types of poetic forms and their characteristics?
LYRIC POEMS
a poem that expresses the thoughts and feelings of the poet
The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on.
NARRATIVE POEMS
Tell a story Examples
Napa, California Working Hands
SUMMARY
What are the two main types of poems we have discussed? What are the general characteristics of each?