its satirical intent
The excerpt from "Gilgamesh: A New English Version" most clearly showcases the characteristic of grandeur found in epic poetry, as it portrays larger-than-life events and heroes in a majestic and impressive style typical of the genre.
conceits
elements of features of british american poetry
Iambic pentameter
flowery language
One detail that is not a characteristic of poetry is long paragraphs of prose-like writing. Poetry is typically characterized by its use of condensed and rhythmic language, while prose is more commonly associated with extended, flowing paragraphs.
Sonnets: he wrote 154 of them.
imagery that avoided cliches
A typical poetry book usually contains around 50 to 100 pages or 50 to 100 poems.
intense personal emotion
narrative; tells a story
is true .