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Benefits of Poetry: An Argument for Making Poetry a Required Course for EFL Literature Majors
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Mermelstein, Aaron David – Curriculum Matters, 2022
Poetry can be a significant aspect of a person's literacy experiences (Tomlinson & Lynch-Brown, 2002). It is an excellent genre for learning, but what are the best methods and should poetry be required for English as a foreign language (EFL) literature majors? The main purpose of this study is to determine how effective poetry can be in…
Descriptors: Poetry, Reading Skills, Writing Skills, Listening Skills