What are the classifications of poetry?

There are five kinds of poems, which are classified according to formal structure, content, language, theme and times. The detailed discussion is as follows:

1, according to the formal structure: According to the formal structure of poetry, poetry can be divided into free verse and metrical verse. Free verse is not limited by fixed rhythm and rhythm, so it is flexible and can freely express thoughts and feelings. Metric poetry, on the other hand, has a fixed rhythm and rhythm and a rigorous formal beauty.

2. According to the content: According to the content of poetry, poetry can be divided into lyric poetry and narrative poetry. Lyrics mainly express the author's feelings and feelings, while narrative poems express the author's thoughts and opinions by telling stories.

3. By language: According to the language used in poetry, poetry can be divided into modern poetry and ancient poetry. Modern poetry uses modern vernacular, close to spoken language, and pays attention to expressing inner feelings and emotions; The ancient poetry is in the form of ancient prose or ancient poetry, which has a fixed rhythm and format and pays attention to expressing artistic conception and aesthetic feeling.

4. According to the theme: According to the theme involved in poetry, poetry can be divided into landscape poems, frontier poems, parting poems, pastoral poems and so on. These themes reflect the social life and natural landscape expressed in the poems.

5. According to the times: According to the times of poetry creation, poetry can be divided into ancient poetry, modern poetry and modern poetry. Ancient poetry includes Tang poetry and Song poetry, modern poetry mainly refers to new poetry since the May 4th Movement, and modern poetry refers to the development of modern poetry in China.

Knowledge about poetry

1. Poetry is a literary form that expresses the author's emotions, imagination and thoughts through rhythmic language. Poetry has a long history in human civilization. From the ancient Book of Songs and Songs of the South to modern free verse, great changes have taken place in the form and content of poetry.

2. Poetry is a special language expression with unique aesthetic value and artistic charm. The aesthetic value of poetry lies in that it can create a unique aesthetic experience through the power and rhythm of language. The language of poetry is concise, vivid and vivid, with strong appeal and expressive force, which can make readers feel the author's emotions and thoughts in reading.

3. The content of poetry is also varied, which can show all aspects of human life, including love, parting, war, natural landscape and so on. The expression of poetry is also flexible and diverse, including lyric, narrative and description. In the process of poetry creation, the author needs to carefully organize and process the language to make it more expressive and appealing.

In addition, poetry has the value of cultural inheritance. As a literary form, poetry is one of the important carriers of cultural inheritance. It can not only inherit the national cultural traditions and values, but also promote mutual understanding and communication between different cultures through cross-cultural exchanges and communication.