Poetry meters


Assignment Date: Mon, Nov 05, 2007

Orally answer “Shaping Interpretations” questions on p. 179, for both Longfellow poems.

Lecture: Poetry Meters

You should know:

iamb
trochee
dactyl
anapest

monometer
dimeter
trimeter
tetrameter
pentameter

sonnet
quatrain
couplet
“turn”
rhyme scheme

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