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  2. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...

  3. List of films based on poems - Wikipedia

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    Poem Film(s) "Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic, Sung in the Year 1888" (1888), Ernest Thayer Casey at the Bat (1916) : Casey at the Bat (1927) : Make Mine Music (1946) "The Charge of the Light Brigade" (1854), Alfred, Lord Tennyson

  4. Glossary of poetry terms - Wikipedia

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    Acrostic: a poem in which the first letter of each line spells out a word, name, or phrase when read vertically. Example: “A Boat beneath a Sunny Sky” by Lewis Carroll. Concrete (aka pattern): a written poem or verse whose lines are arranged as a shape/visual image, usually of the topic. Slam; Sound; Spoken-word; Verbless poetry: a poem ...

  5. Poetic diction - Wikipedia

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    Poetic diction is the term used to refer to the linguistic style, the vocabulary, and the metaphors used in the writing of poetry.In the Western tradition, all these elements were thought of as properly different in poetry and prose up to the time of the Romantic revolution, when William Wordsworth challenged the distinction in his Romantic manifesto, the Preface to the second (1800) edition ...

  6. Category:Poetry-related lists - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Poetry-related lists" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of ...

  7. List of poetry groups and movements - Wikipedia

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    China: Jian'an poetry, a poetic movement occurring during the end of the Han dynasty, in the state of Cao Wei. China: Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, a group of poets active during the late Cao Wei to early Jin dynasty era, poets incorporating the Wei-Jin Xuanxue movement.

  8. Poetry film - Wikipedia

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    Poetry film is characterized by its nonlinear narrative style of editing, and flow of images and spoken words (stream of consciousness), although linear narration and editing have been used to good effect in the creation of some poetry films (see Narrative). Generally, poetry film is created as a noncommercial production, but some attempts have ...

  9. Category:Films based on poems - Wikipedia

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    C. The Canterbury Tales (film) Carmen (2022 film) Casey at the Bat (1916 film) Casey at the Bat (1927 film) The Charge of the Light Brigade (1912 film)