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title: poetry
created: 2010-03-04 21:24
updated: 2013-01-07 10:34
revision: 21
author: Auriea
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[[writing]]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Poetic_form
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Metrical_feet
- a poem is composed of lines.
- two lines are a couplet (or distich)
- three lines are a triplet
- four lines are a quatrain
- five lines are a quintain (or cinquain)
- six lines are a sestet
- eight lines are an octet
- lines are composed in meter.
- the meter is the basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse.
- the lines are organized into stanzas.
- the lines are organized into verse paragraphs.
### woordenlijst
WikiPedia:Prosidy
WikiPedia:Rhythmic_Sructure
[[WikiPedia:Foot_(prosody)]]
[[WikiPedia:Meter_(poetry)]]
WikiPedia:Lines_in_verse
[[WikiPedia:Line_break_(poetry)]]
WikiPedia:prose
WikiPedia:iambic_pentameter
fyi: http://www.poetryfoundation.org/learning/glossary-terms.html
## Tutorials
- http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/mod/oucontent/view.php?id=397201
- http://www.wikihow.com/Write-a-Poem
- how to write a sonnet [http://www.ehow.com/how_3335_write-sonnet.html]
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