This week on Quizlet National Poetry Day

This week on Quizlet National Poetry Day image via pixabay Today is National Poetry Day: a day to celebrate, read, share, write and discover poetry. This popular genre of literature uses rhythmic qualities of language â€" like meter, alliteration and rhyme â€" to evoke feeling and meaning. There are many different  forms and genres of poetry, including the  sonnet form  (a favorite of  Shakespeares),  epic poetry  (think Homers  Odyssey) and  spoken word  â€" the performance art of poetry read aloud. To take part in National Poetry Day, brush up on your  poetry terms, the basic  elements of poetry, and  renowned poets  along with their most famous works â€" and try your hand at writing your own poem! Quizlet  is the most popular online study service in the US and is used by one in three US college students each month. Its great for college students because it makes it easy to practice and master any subject, from intro foreign languages to organic chemistry.  Quizlet  is available on desktop, iOS and Android.