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I think you mean to say descriptive? If so,
I would say you need to describe something.
the nocturnal flying eerie creature
winged across the barren bleacher..
slammed Hard into a gray haired teacher
fading gently to gray space beneath her.
Every line describes the object.
Therefore, it is in my books of poetry classified as descriptive poetry. Quote from wikipedia
It is almost impossible in descriptive verse to obtain those vivid and impassioned appeals to the imagination which are of the very essence of genuine poetry, and it is unlikely that descriptive poetry, as such, will again take a prominent place in living literature. ..... my definition for Descriptive Poetry is: the picturing in words of people places, and activities through detailed observation of color, sounds, smells, touch, and motion ....LOL
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What are descriptive words in poetry called?
Adjectives
In Anglo-Saxon poetry what literary device is a compound name for something?
Kenning. Its the device used for introducing descriptive color or for suggesting associations without distracting attention from the essential statement.
How is epic poetry different from normal poetry?
Lyric poems are less concerned with story.
What type of poetry did Eugene Field write?
children's poetry and he started with funny poetry
What are the main ways of enriching English vocabulary?
Reading is a great way. Reading with a dictionary near by (and using it if you question a word or phrase) is the best. And don't hide away from poetry, it uses many terms not often used in general conversation and tends to use them in very descriptive ways.
What are descriptive words in poetry called?
Adjectives
What is another term for descriptive language in poetry?
Imagery.
Definition of descriptive poetry?
Descriptive poetry is when you choose a topic (for ex. friend, world war2, an island or your mom)and you would use sentences or phrases describing that topic which would be at least 10 phrases.
What kind of poetry is the poem flowers of may?
"Flowers of May" is a lyrical and descriptive poem that celebrates the beauty and significance of flowers blooming in the month of May. It likely falls into the category of nature poetry or seasonal poetry.
What has the author Mattie A Blankenship written?
Mattie A. Blankenship has written: 'A statistical and descriptive poem of Texas' -- subject(s): Poetry, Description and travel
What is economy of words in poetry?
Poetry is actually condensed thought, which also means, when compared to prose, there will have to be economization of words in poetry. Without economization of words, poetry will more tend to be prose. In other words, poetry can be elaborated into prose and prose condensed into poetry, in the hands of experienced and talented writers.
Is anti climax in poetry?
yes it is . It is used to create a tense environment and a nervous situation. It could describe a persons hopes for others but is used more often in descriptive work
In poetry words that appeal to the senses create what is called?
In poetry, words that appeal to the senses create imagery. This allows the reader to visualize and experience the poem more vividly through the use of descriptive language that evokes sensations such as sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell.
In Anglo-Saxon poetry what literary device is a compound name for something?
Kenning. Its the device used for introducing descriptive color or for suggesting associations without distracting attention from the essential statement.
What observation are description that does not use numbers?
Categoric or descriptive observations.Categoric or descriptive observations.Categoric or descriptive observations.Categoric or descriptive observations.
What is the comparative and superlative form of descriptive?
more descriptive, most descriptive
What are different kinds of non prose?
Some of these may be considered by some to be 'prose', but then it is reasonable to conclude that there are different kinds of prose. I am thinking of prose as everyday language. Poetry Drama Lyrics (a kind of poetry, but different) Ad copy Technical manuals Descriptive inserts with otc and prescription medications
