ENGB04H3 : Lectures
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Because poetry recognizes and allows us to do this, humans become equipped to understand basic truths of how we interact with eachother. Lyric- poems that are sung to the accompaniment of a lyre or other musical instrument. Sonnets are usually about heterosexual love from a male narrative. Theme for english b by langston hughes- although it is in 1st person narrative, langston. Hughes is not the narrator because he is 40 and not living in the poem"s setting. The narrator is a young african american student who is writing a poem for his english class. Persona- a speaker who is differentiated from the poet. rpo. library. utoronto. ca. It is derived from the way in which fields are plowed (reversed) A single line in a poem is a verse. The regulation of sound units in a line. It allows us to identify meaningful variations. Prosody is the patterns and rhythms of sound used in poetry.
