Poetry Primer - Student Text -- $20.00 -- This text is designed to gradually prepare students for the Grammar of Poetry by providing entry-level instruction and practice in meter, rhyme, and figures of speech. Seventeen lessons with an anthology and final exam. For fourth grade and up. This product is reproducible.   17 Lessons, spiral bound. 66 pages   Click here for the table of contents and a sample lesson.    
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Selected Poems, Emily Dickinson -- $1.50 -- Classic Books - High School ReadingOver 100 best-known, best-loved poems by one of America’s foremost poets, reprinted from authoritative early editions. "The Snake," "Hope," "The Chariot," and many more, display unflinching honesty, psychological penetration, and technical adventurousness that have delighted and impressed generations of poetry lovers. No comparable edition at this price. Index of first lines. This book was chosen using the reading list that is provided in the back of the SAT College . . .
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The Grammar of Poetry - Student Text -- $20.00 -- A superb course for understanding and practicing classical techniques of poetry, this book systematically explores such devices as simile, metaphor, rhyme and refrain, trochee and synecdoche. Students are able to comprehend and learn to apply iambic pentameter, anapest, and dactyl. Each lesson presents classical examples of each technique, exercises for understanding, and assignments for practice through imitation.   30 lessons with a selection of poems in the back. Matt Whitling, Logos . . .
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The Mentor Book of Major American Poets -- $8.99 $8.50 -- Used with LLATL Gold - High School American LiteratureIncludes some of America's finest poetry from Colonial times to the present day. In this compact anthology Oscar Williams and Edwin Honig have gathered together the work of 20 major poets. The selections-more than 370 poems in all-are large enough and diverse enough to encompass the range and individuality of each poet's genius. To round out their volume the editors have contributed biographical notes on each poet's life and Edwin Honig has written . . .
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The Mentor Book of Major British Poets -- $8.99 $8.50 -- Used with LLATL The Gold Book British Literature, (High school)A representative gathering of the work of England's finest poets-from William Blake to Dylan Thomas-is presented in this compact anthology. Editor Oscar Williams has chosen more than 400 selections from 22 major British poets, selections large enough and diverse enough to reflect each poet's individual genius as well as his life and times. Included is an introduction by Julian Symons, the brilliant British critic, describing the movement . . .
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Other Poems - Robert Frost -- $2.00 -- Classic Books - High School ReadingA treasury of Frost’s most expressive poems: "An Old Man’s Winter Night," "In the Home Stretch," "Meeting and Passing," "Putting in the Seed," and many more. This book was chosen using the reading list that is provided in the back of the SAT College and Preparation Course. Grade Level: 6 and UpAges: 11 and up Author Robert Frost
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