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Poetry (noun)

emilianolomax — 2023-11-28 19:48:31 UTC

Definition: a type of literature that uses the sounds, rhythms, imagery, and meaning of words to describe the world in striking imaginative ways.

Synonym: Balladry, verse, rhyme

Antonym: Unlyrical, literal, factual

I dislike writing poetry but the product often comes out nicely.

Speaker (noun)

emilianolomax — 2023-11-28 19:57:27 UTC

Definition: the "voice" that the reader hears. The voice can be that of the poet, but often the speaker anca assume and imaginative character (persona), and write the poem from their point of view.

Synonym: Announcer, spokesperson

Antonym: Listener

The speaker projected their voice very well for everyone to hear.

Subject (noun)

emilianolomax — 2023-11-28 20:03:37 UTC

Definition: Who or what the poem is about.

Synonym: topic, point of focus, concern

Antonym: aside, digression

The woman quickly changed the subject to avoid an uncomfortable conversation.

Tone (noun)

emilianolomax — 2023-11-28 20:10:13 UTC

Definition: The poet's attitude toward the poem's speaker, reader, and/or subject matter, as interpreted by the reader.

Synonym: sound, mood, attitude

Antonym: quietude

The tone of the story was dark.

Theme (noun)

emilianolomax — 2023-11-28 20:20:14 UTC

Definition: The poet shares a message about the subject based on their values, views, or ideas about life. This lesson is communicated through the subject of the work, through what is said about the subject, and through the poet's use of poetic devices.

Synonyms: Subject, message, focus

Antonyms: Digression

The author's theme was evident through their use of different writing techniques.