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Different types of Poems
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Answers |
| A poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes |
Sonnet |
| A humorous, frequently bawdy, verse of three long and two short lines rhyming |
Limerick |
| A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world. |
Haiku |
| A short story must include developed characters, and a plot with action, conflict and resolution |
Narrative |
| A long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation |
Epic |
| Two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit |
Couplet |
| An open form of poetry |
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