504 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Electrochemical Machining, Abrasive, Vaporization

Walt Whitman's free verse poetry did not use which of the following traditional poetic conventions?

A. Meter and rhythm

B. Imagery

C. Fixed meter and rhythm

Which is not an example of traditional poetic form?

A. sonnet (verse having one of several conventional rhyme schemes)

B. blank verse (unrhymed verse, but with regular rhythm and line length)

C. free verse (verse that does not follow a fixed meter and rhyme)

Although Emily Dickinson broke away from traditional poetic form in her poetry, she often wrote in regular stanzas.

In the poem, "Because I could not stop for Death," she wrote in regular stanzas of ____ lines each.

A. five

B. four

c. six