Teaching the Art of Poetry
by Wormser, Baron; Cappella, David; Cappella, A. DavidEdition: 1st
Pub. Date: 1999-12-01
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary
Written w/ classroom teachers in mind, this bk is a guide to the art of poetry & a focused approach to how to teach poetry. It focuses on two main issues: how poetry is defined, perceived, & taught, & how it can become more integrated into students' live
Table of Contents
| Preface | |
| How to Use This Book | |
| Introduction | |
| Rhythm | |
| Sound | |
| Line | |
| Syntax | |
| Grammar, Punctuation, and Capitalization | |
| Word Choice. Details | |
| Metaphor | |
| Image | |
| Architecture (Stanzas) | |
| Form (Sonnets, Sestinas, etc.) | |
| Tone and Lyric | |
| Repetition | |
| Endings | |
| Narrative | |
| The Didactic Poem (How Poems Instruct) | |
| Place and Politics | |
| Occasions (The Social Contexts of Poems) | |
| Variations (Found Poem, Prose Poem, Shaped Poem) | |
| Coaching the "Moves": On Teaching Poetry in the Classroom | |
| Epilogue: Getting Started | |
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