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AFRIKAANS ENGLISH MEANING
Strofe Stanza A paragraph of line(s) or a verse of the poem
Versreël A Line A single line in the poem
Oktaaf Octave Stanza consisting of 8 lines
Sekstet Sextet Stanza consisting of 6 lines
Kwatryn Quatrain Stanza consisting of 4 lines
Tersine Tercet Stanza consisting of 3 lines
Koeplet Couplet Stanza consisting of 2 lines
Tipografie Typography The design/printing or layout of the poem
Herhaling Repetition The same word(s) repeated
Alleen Plasing Placed Alone A single word is placed alone in a line to emphasize it
Beklemtoon Emphasizes When a word or idea in the poem stands out as an
effect of…
Enjambement Enjambement When sentences run on different lines
Alliterasie Alliteration Repetition of the same letter at the end or beginning
of nearby words
Assonansie Assonance Repetition of the same sound of syllables of different
nearby words
Klanknabootsing Onomatopoeia A meaning/thing/action by a vocal imitation of the
sound associated with it
Personifikasie Personification Human/living characteristics given to a non-living
thing/object
Eufemisme Euphemism An inoffensive expression for a
statement/phrase/word that may offend someone
Wending Change In Tone Words like ‘want’ or ‘maar’ could cause a change in
the tone of the poem
Neologisme Neologism A new word is formed by the poet by combining two
known words
Inversie Inversion Sentences are in the incorrect order and
grammatically incorrect in order to create effect or
rhythm
, DAAROM - ILANA STANDER
1. 1. My profiel
My profile
2. 2. Is 'n spieëlskrikker,
Scares the mirror – like a scarecrow
3. 3. my vel 'n dermatoloog se droom,
my skin is every dermatologist’s dream
4. my arms en bene misliklank in die pad,
my arms and legs are miserably long/everywhere,
5. my bolip se dons bleek.
the fluff on my upper lip is pale.
6. Tussen meisies: die groot krater.
Amongst girls, I look like a fool/loser
7. Daarom antwoord ek nie
Therefore, I don’t answer
8. met my deurslaanstem nie,
with my breaking/thin/mispitched voice
9. kruip ek eerder onder my kuif
I’d rather hide away behind my fringe
10. (ononderhandelbaar) weg
(Non-negotiable)
11. en oefen ek agteraf
And practice privately
12. my afsakbroek-stap.
my cool, lowered pants walk.
13. Daarom bid ek die tyd om.
Because of all the above, I pray that this time will pass
14. Intussen donder ek deure toe.
14. But in the meantime, I slam doors shut
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