Sound and sense : an introduction to poetry / Laurence Perrine, Thomas R. Arp.

By: Perrine, Laurence [author.]Contributor(s): Arp, Thomas RMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Fort Worth : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich College Publishers, [1992]Copyright date: ©1992Edition: 8th edDescription: xxi, 401 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0155826107; 9780155826106Subject(s): Poetics | Poetry -- Collections | Poetics | Poetry | PoetryGenre/Form: Collections.DDC classification: 808.1 | 808.1 LOC classification: PN1042 | .P4 1992
Contents:
pt. 1: The elements of poetry. What is poetry? ; Reading the poem ; Denotation and connotation ; Imagery ; Figurative language 1: Simile, metaphor, personification, apostrophe, metonymy ; Figurative language 2: Symbol, allegory ; Figurative language 3: Paradox, overstatement, understatement, irony ; Allusion ; Meaning and idea ; Tone ; Musical devices ; Rhythm and meter ; Sound and meaning ; Pattern ; Bad poetry and good ; Good poetry and great -- pt. 2: Poems for further reading -- Appendix: Writing about poetry -- Glossary of poetic terms.
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Includes index.

pt. 1: The elements of poetry. What is poetry? ; Reading the poem ; Denotation and connotation ; Imagery ; Figurative language 1: Simile, metaphor, personification, apostrophe, metonymy ; Figurative language 2: Symbol, allegory ; Figurative language 3: Paradox, overstatement, understatement, irony ; Allusion ; Meaning and idea ; Tone ; Musical devices ; Rhythm and meter ; Sound and meaning ; Pattern ; Bad poetry and good ; Good poetry and great -- pt. 2: Poems for further reading -- Appendix: Writing about poetry -- Glossary of poetic terms.

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