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Corn, Alfred – 1997
This introduction to prosody--the art and science of metrical composition in poetry--teaches the reader how good poems work. The guide discusses the basic building blocks of poetry, such as rhyme, rhythm, meter, and form. Each of the 10 chapters is a progressive, step-by-step presentation with illustrative examples. The guide does not deal with…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Figurative Language, Independent Study, Language Rhythm