Understanding the Relevance of Poetry
Explore the importance of poetry through its forms and functions and learn how to employ its devices with particular focus on influential poet Geoffrey Chaucer.
This free online poetry course will demonstrate the importance of verse as a medium of higher expression. We will explore poetic devices and forms used to convey subtle meanings. In addition to close reading of specific works, you will acquire an appreciation of rhythm as a poem can be ?musical?. The skills acquired in careful poetic reading carry over to one?s approach to any form of communication, from the workplace to the home.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
Introduction to Poetry
In this module, Introduction to Poetry, you will learn about aspects surrounding the relevance of poetry. You will also learn about the functions and forms of poetry, poetic devices, and poetry music.
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