It is a powerpoint presentation that discusses about the lesson or topic: Poetry and its Elements. It also talks about the definition and different characteristics, forms and types of Poetry.

2. Poetry
 It is a type of literary form that
uses aesthetic and rhythmic
language to evoke meanings and
feelings

3. Elements of Poetry
 Prosody (Meter and Rhythm)
 Rhyme Schemes

4. Elements of Poetry
 Prosody
 It is the study of the meter, rhythm
and intonation of a poem

5. Elements of Poetry
 Metre
 It is the basic rhythmic structure of
a verse or verses of a line

6. Elements of Poetry
 Types of Metre
 Iamb – one unstressed syllable
followed by a stressed syllable
 Example:
(describe, contract)

7. Elements of Poetry
 Types of Metre
 Trochee – one unstressed syllable
followed by an unstressed syllable
 Example:
(pic-ture, flow-er)

8. Elements of Poetry
 Rhythm
 It is the actual sound that results
from a line of the poem

9. Elements of Poetry
 Rhyme Scheme
 It is the pattern of rhymes at the
end of each line of a poem or a
song

10. Elements of Poetry
 Rhyme Scheme
 It controls the speed and flow of
the structure

11. Elements of Poetry
 Rhyme Scheme
 It communicates an idea in the
most effective way

12. Forms of a Poetry
 Lines
 Stanzas

13. Forms of a Poetry
 Lines
 It is a subdivision of a poem
 A group of words arranged into
a row that has a certain
number of syllables

15. Forms of a Poetry
 Stanzas
 It is a group of set of lines
within a poem
 It may have a rhyme scheme

16. Types of
Poetry

17. Types of Poetry
 Narrative Poetry
 Epic Poetry
 Lyric Poetry

18. Types of Poetry
 Narrative Poetry
 It is a genre of poetry that
usually tells story to the
readers
 Considered as the oldest type
of poetry

19. Types of Poetry
 Epic Poetry
 A lengthy narrative poem
ordinarily concerning a serious
subject containing details of
heroic deeds and events
significant to a culture or nation.