ENG 325 - Introduction to Poetry

Institution:

Lackawanna College

Subject:

English

Description:

Introduction to Poetry is a creative writing class that focuses on the genre of poetry. Students will learn and employ the basics of the genre, such as figurative language, similes, metaphors, line breaks, and concrete imagery. Students will also practice writing in different poetic forms, such as the sonnet, villanelle, narrative poetry, and free verse. The course will include a study of classic and contemporary poetry and entail in-class and out-of-class writing assignments. Students will produce a final portfolio of work drafted, workshopped, and revised during the semester. ( 3 credits) Prerequisites: ENG105

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lackawanna.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 961-7810

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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