Module 5: Poetry
Activity 1 : : Activity 2 : : Activity 3 : : Activity 4
Activity 3: Readings
Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama, 10th ed., by X.J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia (Pearson Longman, 2007)
Conceptual Readings:
- Reading a Poem
- Literature: Chapter 13
- What is Poetry?
- Literature: Chapter 30
- Poetry and Personal Identity
- Literature: Chapter 26
- Imagery
- Literature: Chapter 16, “Saying and Suggestion”
- Literature: Chapter 17, “Imagery”
- Literature: Chapter 24, “Symbol”
- Figurative Language – Metaphor and Simile
- Literature: Chapter 18, “Figures of Speech”
- Rhymed Words and Stanza
- Literature: Chapter 19, “Song”
- Rhyme Schemes
- Literature: Chapter 20, “Sound”
- Meter
- Literature: Chapter 21, “Rhythm”
- Literature: Chapter 33 “Poems for Further Reading”
- Form
- Literature: Chapter 16, “Saying and Suggestion”
- Literature: Chapter 22, “Closed Form”
- Literature: Chapter 23, “Open Form”
- Sonnets
- Literature: Chapter 22, “Closed Form”
- Literature: Chapter 33 “Poems for Further Reading”
- Diction
- Literature: Chapter 14, “Listening to a Voice”
- Literature: Chapter 17, “Imagery”
- Other Reading
- Glossary
Citation: sguy. (2007, September 27). Module 5: Poetry. Retrieved January 07, 2009, from Western Governors University Web site: http://ocw.wgu.edu/liberal-arts/literature-parts-i-and-ii-after-10-19-2007/m5a2.html.
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