A form of poetry intended for live performance, emphasizing vocal delivery and audience connection.

The art of conveying a narrative through spoken or written words, often used to engage audiences emotionally.

The structured progression of a story, including exposition, rising action, climax, and resolution.

Techniques used to engage the audience during a performance, fostering a dynamic connection.

The ability of a performer to captivate an audience through confidence, charisma, and energy.

Variations in pitch, tone, and volume used to enhance the emotional impact of spoken words.

Non-verbal communication through gestures, posture, and facial expressions that convey meaning.

Various structures and styles of poetry, such as sonnets, haikus, or free verse, that guide composition.

The ability of a performance to evoke strong feelings in the audience, enhancing engagement.

An engaging method of presenting poetry that incorporates voice, movement, and expression.

Underlying messages or concepts in a poem that provide depth and meaning to the narrative.

The process of incorporating constructive criticism to refine poetry and performance.

A practice session simulating a live performance, allowing for rehearsal and feedback.

The speed at which a poem is delivered, influencing the audience's emotional response.

Strategic silences used in performance to enhance tension and emphasize key moments.

Understanding one's own emotions and reactions, crucial for effective performance.

Insights into what engages and resonates with different audience demographics.

The process of contemplating one's performance to identify strengths and areas for improvement.

A seamless integration of narrative, delivery, and audience engagement in a poetry show.

The last practice session before a performance, focused on refining all elements.

Recording performance experiences for analysis and future reference.

Scripts, props, and other resources used to enhance the poetry show experience.

The series of practices leading up to a performance, emphasizing refinement and preparation.

Establishing objectives for future performances based on past experiences and audience feedback.