Due to different classification standards, the categories of images are also different. From the perspective of creative methods, images can be divided into the following three categories: 1. Metaphor image metaphor is one of the most basic expressions of poetry, and the main task of metaphor is to visualize poetry works. In poetry, images used as metaphors can be called figurative images.
2. Symbol image symbol refers to the artistic technique of expressing the writer's profound thoughts or things with special significance by means of the external characteristics of things.
3. Descriptive images When writing poems, you can't use metaphors everywhere, so apart from figurative images and symbolic images, poets use descriptive images the most.
Second, the language of modern poetry: grasping the language characteristics of modern poetry is also an important link that can not be ignored when reading and appreciating modern poetry.
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Modern Style and Metric Poetry
This is divided according to the harmony degree of poetic language rhythm, whether it is general harmony or very harmony (highest harmony).
(1) Modern Poetry: As far as literary genre is concerned, Modern Poetry is a language art that takes China vernacular as the carrier and reproduces the lyricism of life with the universal harmony of language rhythm. The masterpiece is Sister by Yu Shui, a contemporary poet in China.
(2) Modern metrical poetry: As far as literary genre is concerned, modern metrical poetry is a language art that takes China vernacular as the carrier and reproduces the lyricism of life with the highest harmony of language rhythm. The metrical requirements of modern metrical poems are the same as those of classical metrical poems, such as defining words, sentences, stanzas, grades and rhymes.
Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Modern Poetry