Inglês

poem

gb/pˈoʊəm/ us/pˈoʊəm/
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A piece of writing in verse

A short piece of writing that uses special language, rhythm, and sometimes rhyme to share ideas or feelings.

Padrão de uso: [someone] writes a poem about [something]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'poem' with 'poetry'. 'Poem' is one individual piece; 'poetry' refers to the art form or body of poems.
Sinónimos
verse (Refers to a single line or a group of lines in poetry; can also mean poetry in general.) | piece of poetry (Informal way to refer to a poem; less formal and more descriptive.)
Antónimos
prose (Refers to ordinary written or spoken language without the structure of verse.)
Colocações
write a poem |recite a poem |love poem |poem about nature |publish a poem
Temas
literature |art |emotions |arts_entertainment |communication |education
Exemplos
  • She wrote a poem about her childhood memories.
  • The poet recited his latest poem to the audience.
  • This poem captures the beauty of the changing seasons.
  • He published a poem in the school magazine.
  • They studied a famous war poem in class.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • I read a short poem in my English book.
  • My friend wrote a poem for my birthday.
  • We learned a poem about animals.
  • He likes to write poems in his free time.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
poem
IPA
GB/pˈoʊəm/
US/pˈoʊəm/
Sílabas e acento
poem (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (poem)
Formas da palavra
Noun
  • Base: poem
  • Plural: poems
Família de palavras
Forms
poems noun
Core family
poet noun A2 poetry noun B1 poetic adjective B2
Related words
poetically adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unpoetic adjective
Advanced or less common
poetical adjective B2 poetics noun
Expressões

lyric poem

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/lˈɪɹɪk pˈoʊəm/
fixed phrase

Short personal feelings poem

A short poem that shows the writer's personal feelings or thoughts.

Exemplos
  • The lyric poem reflects her joy and sadness.
  • He prefers writing lyric poems about love.

slam poem

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/slˈæm pˈoʊəm/
fixed phrase informal

Spoken performance competition poem

A poem performed out loud with strong feeling and rhythm, often at a contest.

Exemplos
  • She performed her slam poem at the local cafe.
  • The slam poem addressed social justice issues.

epic poem

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/ˈɛpɪk pˈoʊəm/
fixed phrase literary

long narrative poem about heroes

A very long poem that tells a story about heroes and big events.

Exemplos
  • The Iliad is an epic poem that tells the story of the Trojan War.
  • Students were asked to compare the epic poem with a modern novel about war.

epic poem

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/ˈɛpɪk pˈoʊəm/
fixed phrase

Long narrative poem about heroes

A very long poem that tells the story of a hero or important events in history or legend.

Exemplos
  • Homer's 'Iliad' is an ancient Greek epic poem.
  • The epic poem describes the journey of a legendary king.

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