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Author Wormser, Baron

Title Teaching the Art of Poetry : the Moves
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis Ltd., 1999

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Description 1 online resource (392 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; How To Use This Book; Introduction; 1 Rhythm; 2 Sound; 3 Line; 4 Syntax; 5 Grammar, Punctuation, and Capitalization; 6 Word Choice; 7 Details; 8 Metaphor; 9 Image; 10 Architecture (Stanzas); 11 Form (Sonnets, Sestinas, etc.); 12 Tone and Lyric; 13 Repetition; 14 Endings; 15 Narrative; 16 The Didactic Poem (How Poems Instruct); 17 Place and Politics; 18 Occasions (The Social Contexts of Poems); 19 Variations (Found Poem, Prose Poem, Shaped Poem); 20 Coaching the "Moves": On Teaching Poetry in the Classroom; Epilogue: Getting Started
AcknowledgmentsAuthor Index; Subject Index; About the Authors
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
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Subject Poetry -- Study and teaching.
Poetry -- Authorship -- Study and teaching
Poetry -- Authorship -- Study and teaching
Poetry -- Study and teaching
Form Electronic book
Author Cappella, David
ISBN 9781410601476
1410601471