Class Work

#1. Poetry is an imaginative awareness of experience expressed through meaning, sound, and rhythmic language choices so as to evoke an emotional response.

#2. An expression of thought in numbers, measure, or verse; a composition in verse.

#3. Movement or procedure with uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat.

#4. The phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; "the inflected forms of a word.

#5. One of the divisions of a poem, composed of two or more lines usually characterized by a common pattern of meter, rhyme, and number of lines.

#6. Verse composed of variable, usually unrhymed lines having no fixed metrical pattern.

#7. The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration.

#8. A set of mental pictures or images.

#9. Speech or writing that departs from literal meaning in order to achieve a special effect or meaning, speech or writing employing figures of speech.

#10. A figure of speech in which two essentially unlike things are compared, often in a phrase introduced by like or as, as in.

#11. A figure of speech in which a word or phrase that ordinarily designates one thing is used to designate another, thus making an implicit comparison.

#12. A person or thing typifying a certain quality or idea; an embodiment or exemplification.

#13. A spokesperson.

#14. A topic of discourse or discussion.