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ENG 216 - Introduction to Poetry (3)


Prerequisite: ENG 103  with a grade of “C” or higher
IAI: H3 903
fall (odd years)

Lecture: 3 hours of lecture/discussion per week.

A study of traditional and nontraditional forms of poetry with emphasis on distinctive features such as image, metaphor, symbol, rhythm, and meter. Readings will range from easy, clear, non-controversial poems to ambiguous, subtle, and controversial poems, all selected to improve appreciation of the art and craft of poetry.

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PCS: 1.1