An introduction to poetry: UA Fanthorpe, Elizabeth Jennings and Carol Ann Duffy
Course
In London
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Course
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Location
London
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Different dates available
It is an introduction to poetry and exploration of how the poet shapes our response.Teacher explanation, group discussion, video and recordings.
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About this course
- Understand the use of metaphor / simile/ alliteration in poetry.- Discuss the role of rhyme and rhythm in poetry.- Read and discuss poetry with more confidence.
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Subjects
- Poetry
Course programme
Following on from Introduction to poetry 1, you will read ,discuss and enjoy a selection of poetry by UA Fanthorpe, Elizabeth Jennings and Carol Ann Duffy in terms of their styles and themes.You will look at the ways poets shape our response through imagery, structure, form, rhyme, rhythm and tone.
No, the tutor will supply all materials. You may find it useful to bring a notebook and pen.
Additional information
Look at other poetry courses in the Literature section of the prospectus or on the website, under History, Culture and Writing.
General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00.
See the course guide for term dates and further details
An introduction to poetry: UA Fanthorpe, Elizabeth Jennings and Carol Ann Duffy
