Introduction to Poetry | Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this module, you should be able to:

Discuss the relevance of poetry.
Outline the benefits of poetry.
Describe different views on the use of poetry.
Explain different functions of poetry.
Discuss different poetic approaches.
Describe the forms of poetry.
Explain poetic devices and their uses.
Discuss the music of poetry.

Module 1: Introduction to Poetry

Module 1: Introduction to Poetry

Introduction to Poetry - Learning Outcomes

The Relevance of Poetry

Forms and Functions of Poetry

The Music of Poetry

Geoffrey Chaucer

Introduction to Poetry - Lesson Summary

Module 2: Poetry in the Elizabethan Era

Poetry in the Elizabethan Era - Learning Outcomes

Elizabethan Poets

Elizabethan Poets (1552 - 1631)

William Shakespeare

Poetry in the Elizabethan Era - Lesson Summary

Module 3: First Assessment

First Assessment

Module 4: Poetry in the Romantic Period

Poetry in the Romantic Period - Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Romantic Poetry

William Wordsworth

Other Romantic Poets

Poetry in the Romantic Period - Lesson Summary

Module 5: Poetry in the Victorian Era

Poetry in the Victorian Era - Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Victorian Poetry

The Browning’s

Other Victorian Poets

Poetry in the Victorian Era - Lesson Summary

Module 6: Second Assessment

Second Assessment

Course assessment

Diploma in Early Poetry Reading and Writing - Course Assessment

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