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Unit 1 General introduction
Definition of poetry
Externals of poetry
Internals of poetry
Genres of poetry
Approaches towards poetry text analysis
;The most common is the genological level,(genre) at which critics define poetry as a genre of literature, the collective body of compositions termed as poems.
At this level, poetry parallels fiction and drama, forming with them the greatest three of the conventional literary categories which divide the pages of popular literary textbooks, such as An Approach to Literature (Fifth Edition, 1975) by C. Brooks, J. T. Purser, and R. P. Warren.;;;; The Externals of Poetry: Versification and Prosification
This introduction applies the term versification in several senses. It is a great convenience to quote dictionaries for clarification.
1) the making of verses; the act, art, or practice of metrical composition
2) a. metrical structure b. a particular metrical structure or style
3) a version in verse of something orig. in prose
And the term prosification is utilized as an opposite to versification, in systematic antithetic senses.
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The term “imagery”covers verbal, and, or, non-verbal description or representation of objects, actions, feelings, thoughts, ideas, states of mind, and any sensory and extra-sensory experience. More specifically, imagery signifies the collective body of images, or images taken collectively; all the objects and qualities of sense perception referred to in the poem; the formation and presentation of images.;;Conventionally, genologists classify poetry into two major domains: the lyrical and the narrative;.
1) The Lyrical Poem
The term lyric signifies any fairly short, nonnarrative poem presenting a speaker who expresses a state of mind or a process of thought and feeling.
Lyrics fall into two classes, the folk and the literary. And there are subgenres of lyrics. They include aubade, dramatic monologue elegy , epitaph, epithalamion, love song, ode, pastoral, sonnet , and many
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