Nowadays, our there are many dangers and challenges around us especially in the news where most of the topics seems to be about tragedies, disasters and controversies. Not just in newspapers, but in media vehicles such as the internet, mobile phones, TV and radio. With all these happening around us, we can read joyful poems to help bring back the goodness in our lives.
These poems are collections of words that expresses an idea or an emotion that often uses metaphor, sound patterns, or imagery to convey the message. They are composed more in verse rather than prose. A poem has many basic elements that contribute to its beauty and effectiveness such as form, voice, line, stanzas, sound, rhythm, and figures of speech.
One element, which is the form, is usually very flexible when it comes to modern poetry than previous ones and is less structured in the contemporary times. However, it is easily distinguishable from proses which because it still has the basic structure of its form and it is found in nearly all free verse. Even classic styles do not conform strictly to the standards so that can create emphasis and effects in their works.
The three basic type in terms of form are lyric, narrative and descriptive poems, though there are others such as ballads, sonnets, free verse, haiku, limericks, and many more. Stanzas are a group of lines that are separated by an empty line, which is equivalent to a paragraph in an essay. Usually, all stanzas are made up of the same number of lines though there are also many that deviates from this structure.
The effect of a poem can be enhanced by using sound patterns, which is a complicated in itself. Some examples are rhyme, repetition, refrain, alliteration, resonance, consonance, onomatopoeia, and euphony. The most common and basic among them is rhyme in which the syllable at the tip of each line sounds alike or similar.
Rhythm is an oral pattern that is created when the poet chooses where the stresses on each phrase is placed. Metric is the pattern of these stresses in each line that is best displayed when the work is read aloud and it will not sound steady. It has different tones due to the rise and fall of the voice, which is similar to singing and most people do this unconsciously.
Figurative language is how your choose your words to make a comparison between different things, senses, and even emotions by using the figures of speech. Some of these are metaphor, hyperbole, personification, allegory, irony, and symbolism. On the other hand, imagery is how words are used to convey sensory experiences in vivid detail to create a concrete mental image of the subject.
These details include experiences in the sense of touch, smell, taste, sound, and sight that is beyond any normal description. A voice refers to the presentation of the author of his work to the audience when speaking, which is either third or first person. Most of the poems has the writer as the one speaking, yet there are many times that the character and the author are not the same person.
The tone, in literary terms, refers to the attitude of the writer towards the subject that is reflected in the work itself. The tone of the poem may indicate emotions such as joy, sadness, frustration, anger, confusion, amusement and so on. Joyful poems can evoke feelings of happiness, hope and love.
These poems are collections of words that expresses an idea or an emotion that often uses metaphor, sound patterns, or imagery to convey the message. They are composed more in verse rather than prose. A poem has many basic elements that contribute to its beauty and effectiveness such as form, voice, line, stanzas, sound, rhythm, and figures of speech.
One element, which is the form, is usually very flexible when it comes to modern poetry than previous ones and is less structured in the contemporary times. However, it is easily distinguishable from proses which because it still has the basic structure of its form and it is found in nearly all free verse. Even classic styles do not conform strictly to the standards so that can create emphasis and effects in their works.
The three basic type in terms of form are lyric, narrative and descriptive poems, though there are others such as ballads, sonnets, free verse, haiku, limericks, and many more. Stanzas are a group of lines that are separated by an empty line, which is equivalent to a paragraph in an essay. Usually, all stanzas are made up of the same number of lines though there are also many that deviates from this structure.
The effect of a poem can be enhanced by using sound patterns, which is a complicated in itself. Some examples are rhyme, repetition, refrain, alliteration, resonance, consonance, onomatopoeia, and euphony. The most common and basic among them is rhyme in which the syllable at the tip of each line sounds alike or similar.
Rhythm is an oral pattern that is created when the poet chooses where the stresses on each phrase is placed. Metric is the pattern of these stresses in each line that is best displayed when the work is read aloud and it will not sound steady. It has different tones due to the rise and fall of the voice, which is similar to singing and most people do this unconsciously.
Figurative language is how your choose your words to make a comparison between different things, senses, and even emotions by using the figures of speech. Some of these are metaphor, hyperbole, personification, allegory, irony, and symbolism. On the other hand, imagery is how words are used to convey sensory experiences in vivid detail to create a concrete mental image of the subject.
These details include experiences in the sense of touch, smell, taste, sound, and sight that is beyond any normal description. A voice refers to the presentation of the author of his work to the audience when speaking, which is either third or first person. Most of the poems has the writer as the one speaking, yet there are many times that the character and the author are not the same person.
The tone, in literary terms, refers to the attitude of the writer towards the subject that is reflected in the work itself. The tone of the poem may indicate emotions such as joy, sadness, frustration, anger, confusion, amusement and so on. Joyful poems can evoke feelings of happiness, hope and love.
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