Written in narrative verse, epic poems usually follow the story of a hero or a group of heroes — a famous example of this is, of course,The Odysseyby Homer. Though it’s difficult to define precise rules for writing epic poetry,The Odyssey’sstructure is typical with its long stanzas an...
They can write very long or very short poems. They can write about many different subjects. And they can write with different rhyme schemes and in different meters.One of the oldest types of poems is the epic. This is a very long poem. It can often be thousands of lines long. An ...
1、1,Part II Types of poetry,I. Narrative poetry 叙事诗 - telling a story - giving a verbal representation of a sequence of connected events and propels characters through a plot - narrator,2,1. Epic 史诗 - recounting in a continuous narrative the life and action of a heroic or ...
Lyric poetry 抒情诗-- taking its name from songs sung by individuals or a chorus accompanied by the lyre-- possibly the oldest: the Song of Solomon and the Psalms-- Francesco Petrarch – Italian sonnet-- love as the most important subject matter-- different from narrative poems: Narrative ...
❖1.Epic史诗 ❖--recountinginacontinuousnarrativethelifeandactionofaheroicormythologicalpersonorgroupofpersons ❖--Homer:IliadandOdyssey ❖ Virgil:Aeneid ❖ Dante:DivineComedy ❖ Anglo-Saxonlegend:Beowulf ❖ Milton:ParadiseLost 精选课件 2 ❖2.Ballad歌谣 ❖--anarrativepoemoffolksongwhich...
--possiblytheoldest:theSongofSolomonandthePsalms --FrancescoPetrarch–Italiansonnet --loveasthemostimportantsubjectmatter --differentfromnarrativepoems:Narrativestoryaction Lyric song emotion 5 Sonnet十四行诗-afourteen-linepoem,writteniniambic pentameter(lineswithtensyllables,withaccentsfallingoneverysecondsyllable...
4 Epic There’s a reason the adjective epic refers to things that are huge, complex, and/or over-the-top: Epics are long, detailed poems that tell fantastical stories of larger-than-life characters. These stories can be fictional, historical, or historical with a generous helping of fiction...
-- by means of ridicule, derision, burlesque, irony, or other methods to bring about improvement -- Alexander Pope: The Rape of the Lock George Gordon Byron: Don Juan 5. nature poems love poems animal poems death poems friendship poems …地下...
theSongofSolomonandthePsalms --FrancescoPetrarch–Italiansonnet --loveasthemostimportantsubjectmatter --differentfromnarrativepoems:NarrativeLyricstorysongactionemotionA6 1.Sonnet十四行诗 --afourteen-linepoem,writteniniambicpentameter(lineswithtensyllables,withaccentsfallingoneverysecondsyllable) --PetrarchinItaly...
1.Epic史诗--recountinginacontinuousnarrativethelifeandactionofaheroicormythologicalpersonorgroupofpersons--Homer:IliadandOdysseyVirgil:AeneidDante:DivineComedyAnglo-Saxonlegend:BeowulfMilton:ParadiseLost 2 2.Ballad歌谣--anarrativepoemoffolksongwhichtellsastoryinsimplecolloquiallanguage...