Characteristics of poetry

Poetry has the characteristics of expressing emotion, feeling beauty, concise language, rhythm, symbol and metaphor.

1, emotional expression: Poetry is usually the expression of the author's emotions, including joy, sadness, anger, love and so on.

2. Aesthetic feeling: Poetry usually has aesthetic feeling. Through vivid description and rich imagination, readers can feel the pleasure of beauty.

3. Language Refinement: Poetry expresses profound thoughts and emotions in refined and concentrated language, which is highly general and expressive.

4. Rhythm and rhythm: Poetry usually has obvious rhythm and rhythm, which makes readers feel the beauty of music when reading.

5. Symbols and metaphors: Poetry often uses symbols and metaphors to express emotions and thoughts, and indirectly and implicitly convey the author's intentions and feelings.

6. Imagination and creativity: Poetry needs rich imagination and creativity to create unique images, situations and emotions.

7. Cultural and historical background: Poetry is usually a reflection of a specific cultural and historical background, which can convey a specific history, culture, society and values.

8. Implication and blank space: Poetry is often implicit and reserved. By leaving blank space, readers' association and imagination are stimulated, and readers can feel the profound meaning of poetry in their thinking.

9. Various forms: Poetry can appear in many forms, including modern poetry, ancient poetry, folk songs, folk songs and so on. , various forms, rich and colorful.

The position and value of poetry in the history of literature

1 has the earliest origin and a long history: poetry is one of the earliest literary forms of human beings, and human beings began to write poems orally long before the appearance of words. Poetry has its unique inheritance and development in every era and culture, and has far-reaching historical and cultural value.

2. Express emotions and convey thoughts: Poetry is an important way for people to express their emotions and convey their thoughts. The rhythm, rhythm and imagery of poetry can make people deeply feel the author's emotions and thoughts while appreciating poetry, so as to better understand the meaning expressed in the works.